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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th May 1888, Edition 1 of 1, Page 538

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    • 538 The Publishers' Circular May 15, im

      538 The Publishers' Circular May 15, im

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      538 The Publishers' Circular May 15, Im

      538 The Publishers' Circular May 15 , im

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 15, 1888, page 538, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15051888/page/40/