Note 40 to Chapter 5 of the author's Pegasus in Harness: Victorian Publishing and W. M. Thackeray, which University Press of Virginia published in 1992. It has been included in the Victorian Web with the kind permission of the author, who of course retains copyright.
In the British Library (1608/2920), the Fales Collection, NYU; and the personal possession of Mr. Nicholas Pickwoad. I wish to thank Mr. Pickwoad for his advice on the investigation of the alterations in the preliminaries.
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