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Published by 10 July ; on letterhead of A. & C. Black 4 5 and 6 Soho Square London, 1891
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See the entries in the Oxford DNB on Browning and firm s founder Adam Black (1784-1874). 1p, 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged and creased. Folded three times. Addressed to Oscar Browning Esq and signed A. &. C. Black . The firm is replying to a note of Browning s of 7 July 1891, desiring our assent to the separate publication in book form of your Articles, from the Ency[lopaedi]a Brit[annic]a. on Dante & Goethe . They have pleasure in complying therewith, on the usual understanding that the sources of the articles is duly acknowledged & a copy of the book sent to us when published . The Dante and Goethe books, based on Browning s articles in the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, were published in London by Swan Sonnenschein & Co in 1891 and 1892 respectively.