Autograph letter signed : St. Cross [Winchester], to Mr. Cadell, 1783 June 17.

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Autograph letter signed : St. Cross [Winchester], to Mr. Cadell, 1783 June 17.

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Concerning plans to promote the second edition of his work, his immediate plans, etc.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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