flyleaf

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London edition with a fond inscription on the flyleaf -- a line in each volume.

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  • Latin words on the flyleaf, penned in a flowing hand. —  Analog, July/August 2003
  • Words that translate as To the designer of Providence Come soon, deliverance of our father All previous scholars who examined this particular copy of "Dialogo" have assumed that the inscription on the flyleaf was simply a benediction or dedication to the Almighty, though in rather unconventional form. —  Analog, July/August 2003
  • A bold signature decorated the flyleaf, but it wasn't Arcangelo Tartini's. —  AHMM,December2007
  • The date on the flyleaf was nearly four years old. —  Shroud for a Nightingale
  • According to the flyleaf, Greenberger is a reporter and consultant. —  American Thinker
 

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