The Encyclopedia of Anecdotes, Illustrative of Character and Events. From Genuine Sources
by Ramsay, George
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- Hardcover
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William Sams. Used - Very Good. 1828. Octavo, 636 pp., hand-colored frontispiece. Rebound in half-calf over paper stamped marble paper covered boards. Minor, usual foxing and discoloration to paste downs and end papers. Very sparse foxing, per usual, to some of the leaves. Overall, very good. (Subject: Cultural Studies.)
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- Title
- The Encyclopedia of Anecdotes, Illustrative of Character and Events. From Genuine Sources
- Author
- Ramsay, George
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Sams
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- Leaves
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- Octavo
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