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LONGITUDE 30 WEST A CONFIDENTIAL REPORT TO THE SYNDICS OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Acton, Lord

   

- New York : American Branch of Cambridge University Press 1969
- 8vo.
- cloth-backed boards.
- (vi) pages followed by 27 page facsimile of handwritten report.
- Order Nr. 4
- Price: $ 10.00



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Limited to 1000 copies. Issued on the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the American branch. Acton's report contained the design for the now famous Cambridge series on history.

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