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the ranks of crowned heads like Elizabeth any
Nor would it be easy for an English author to name, outside the ranks of crowned heads, like Elizabeth, any Englishwomen of distinction who had a passion for the material side of literature, for binding, and first editions, and large paper, and engravings in early “states.”
— from Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang

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