Letter signed : to Belle Greene, 1912 Dec. 6.

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Letter signed : to Belle Greene, 1912 Dec. 6.

Saying he had hoped to meet her in London, but since she did not come, he offers a St. Augustine, Subiaco, 1467 and Hebrew Bible, Soncino, 1488.

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