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Illustrations 104 The Publishers ¦ • ' C...
illustrations 104 The Publishers ¦ ' Circular Dec 6 j Iggo I ¦ — .
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1880, page illus. 104, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121880/page/154/
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