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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1883, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1179

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1883, page 1179, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121883/page/3/