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  • Mr. Bentley, "Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty," was, it appears, the purchaser, at a small sum, of the advance-sheets of the book; but, in order to secure English copyright, he conceived the idea of introducing extraneous matter of British origin.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Various

  • Victor Tissot's book of travels in Austria; the chapter on Maximilian as archduke and emperor I translated from advance-sheets, and it was published in the "Living Age" under the title "From Miramar to Queretaro."

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • If you like I will read, from the advance-sheets, a few passages which ---- "

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 24, 1887 Various 1876

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