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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 16th March 1885, Edition 1 of 1, Page 253

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 16, 1885, page 253, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16031885/page/21/