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... Boston fire ... 6 , 7 Copyright : Referring to Messrs . Roberts Bros. ' opin- ion on authors ' rights ( ed . ) , 237. - The losses in litera- ture , from the Boston Advertiser , 238 .-- Condition of movement ( ed . ) , 287. - Matthew ...
... Boston fire ... 6 , 7 Copyright : Referring to Messrs . Roberts Bros. ' opin- ion on authors ' rights ( ed . ) , 237. - The losses in litera- ture , from the Boston Advertiser , 238 .-- Condition of movement ( ed . ) , 287. - Matthew ...
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... Boston 480 Paper : The paper market ( ed . ) , 195. - Paper again ( ed . ) , 334. - Rise in paper ( Interview with Mr. J. Ab- ner Harper ) , 357. - A hint to paper - makers Subscription books , The trade and ( ed . ) ... Summer number ...
... Boston 480 Paper : The paper market ( ed . ) , 195. - Paper again ( ed . ) , 334. - Rise in paper ( Interview with Mr. J. Ab- ner Harper ) , 357. - A hint to paper - makers Subscription books , The trade and ( ed . ) ... Summer number ...
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... Boston . The work is a vade mecum to the navigator , containing the results of calculations which cannot always be conveni- ently worked out . SPECIAL attention is called to the announce- ment made elsewhere by Messrs . Putnam , of ...
... Boston . The work is a vade mecum to the navigator , containing the results of calculations which cannot always be conveni- ently worked out . SPECIAL attention is called to the announce- ment made elsewhere by Messrs . Putnam , of ...
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... BOSTON LETTER . BOSTON , Dec. 29 , 1879 . THE one great event of this week is , of the annihilation of Houghton , Osgood & Company's place of business at 220 Devon- shire Street . The fire went through it as resist- lessly as if it had ...
... BOSTON LETTER . BOSTON , Dec. 29 , 1879 . THE one great event of this week is , of the annihilation of Houghton , Osgood & Company's place of business at 220 Devon- shire Street . The fire went through it as resist- lessly as if it had ...
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... Boston during the sea- son now ending has been much better than for years before . It has not reached the measure of ten years ago , that halcyon time for pub- lishers , authors , and readers ; but it has been on the whole very ...
... Boston during the sea- son now ending has been much better than for years before . It has not reached the measure of ten years ago , that halcyon time for pub- lishers , authors , and readers ; but it has been on the whole very ...
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