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    <nonSort>The </nonSort>
    <title>life and remarkable career of Adah Isaacs Menken, the celebrated actress</title>
    <subTitle>An account of her career as a danseuese, an actress, an authoress, a poetess, a sculptor, an editress, as captain of the "Dayton light guard," as the wife of the pugilist John C. Heenan, and of "Orpheus Kerr"</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Barclay, George L. (George Lippard)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1849 or 1850-1886</namePart>
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    <publisher>Barclay &amp; Co.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>[1868]</dateIssued>
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    <extent>1 p. l., 19-63 p. incl. pl., port. front. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Ed. by G. Lippard Barclay ...</note>
  <note>Nos. 25-26 omitted in paging.</note>
  <note>"Celebrated actors and actresses ... biographical sketches": p. 55-63.</note>
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