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| Title | Elizabethan Translations from the Italian: The Titles of Such Works Now First Collected and Arranged with Annotations, Volumes 1-4 Elizabethan Translations from the Italian: The Titles of Such Works Now First Collected and Arranged with Annotations, Mary Augusta Scott Modern Language Ass. of America |
| Author | Mary Augusta Scott |
| Publisher | Modern Language Assoc., 1895 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 6 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 381 pages |
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