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SHAKESPEARE AND MILTON. RARE EDITIONS PURCHASED. Router. LONDON, March 30, At Sotheby's salerooms to-day Shakespeare's historic Henry IV. and Hie second part of the same play, were acquired by I)r. Rosenbach, of Philadelphia, United States of America, for £3900. An autographed manuscript of Milton's earliest verses, and tho famous Milton Ovid script, discovered in 1921, were acquired for £7200.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19291, 1 April 1926, Page 9
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61VALUABLE LITERATURE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19291, 1 April 1926, Page 9
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