William Black letter to James R. Osgood? : Brighton, Eng. : ALS, 1889 Feb. 14.

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William Black letter to James R. Osgood? : Brighton, Eng. : ALS, 1889 Feb. 14.

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Sending a copy of his Judith Shakespeare.

[1] p. ; 18 cm.

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