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    p=- — • '—W June 16,1890 The Publishers'...

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    Richmond Free Library.—The Free ¦ Librar...

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 16, 1890, page 753, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16061890/page/15/