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| | Selling the University a Library |
 | | Henry L. Oak was probably the principal author of this prospectus for the sale of The Bancroft Library, valued by Bancroft at $250,000. |
 | | It was directed principally to permanent institutions in California, a state which, "has a right to be proud of such a Library, and would be disgraced by its loss." |
 | | Hubert Howe Bancroft, Comprising Collections Relating to California, Mexico and Other States of Central America; Pacific Coast, etc., etc. To Be Sold at Auction Wednesday and Thursday, February 7th and 8th 1900, by Bangs and Co.. |
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