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The Majesty of Man: A Novel
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Pale green cloth covered boards with dark green and gold decoration
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Alice C. Morse 1923 transferred from the Library
Title: The Majesty of Man: A Novel
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Pale green cloth covered boards with dark green and gold decoration.
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