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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 31st December 1886, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1715

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 31, 1886, page 1715, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_31121886/page/27/