By proxy : autograph manuscript, [ca. 1877].

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By proxy : autograph manuscript, [ca. 1877].

A working manuscript, written in pen and pencil, written principally on rectos of 539 sheets, but with extensive notes and additions on versos as well. With a 12-leaf notebook bound in at the end, with "By Proxy" and "Addenda" written on first p.

1 item (539 p. in 2 v.) ; manuscript p. 23.3 cm.; binding 24.1 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7233225

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