Autograph letters signed (2) : Brighton, to W.E. Henley, 1882 Sept. 4-17.

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Autograph letters signed (2) : Brighton, to W.E. Henley, 1882 Sept. 4-17.

Thanking him for corrections to a paper on prisons.

2 items (5 p.) ; (12mo)

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