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Author, The, published monthly, 1890
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Richard Bentley and Son. By Ernest Ches- neau. Reprinted from ' Le Livre ' of October, 1885. With some additional Notes. With 3 Illustrations. Privately printed, roval 8vo, 1886.
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The Bookseller, 26 June, 27 August, 26 Sep. tember, 1860.
The Critic, 7 July, 1860, and five successive weeks a series of articles by F. Espinasse.
The Bookman, special article, with portraits,. &c. November, 1901.
Blackwood's Magazine. A Letter to Mr. John Murray, occasioned by his having under- taken the publication in London of ' Black- wood's Magazine.' 1818.
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