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| Title | The Life and Works of Robert Schumann Bohn's standard library |
| Author | August Reissmann |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1900 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 4 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 276 pages |
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