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The Romance of a Shop. By Amy Levy, Author of “The New School of American Fiction,” &c. Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.
The Paradox Club. By Edward Garnett. With Portrait of Nina Lindon. Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.
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Euphorion: Studies of the Antique and the Mediæval in the Renaissance. By Vernon Lee. Cheap Edition, in one volume. Demy 8vo., cloth, 7s. 6d.
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Studies of the Eighteenth Century in Italy. By Vernon Lee. Demy 8vo., cloth, 7s. 6d.
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Belcaro: Being Essays on Sundry Æsthetical Questions. By Vernon Lee, Author of “Euphorion,” “Baldwin,” &c. Crown 8vo., cloth, 5s.