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... Fables : Ancient and Modern ; TRANSLATED INTO VERSE , from HOMER , OVID , BOCCACE and CHAUCER : with ORIGINAL POEMS . By Mr. DRYDEN . Jacob Tonson , 1713. 8vo , old calf . 15S 12240 The Indian Emperor ; or , THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO By ...
... Fables : Ancient and Modern ; TRANSLATED INTO VERSE , from HOMER , OVID , BOCCACE and CHAUCER : with ORIGINAL POEMS . By Mr. DRYDEN . Jacob Tonson , 1713. 8vo , old calf . 15S 12240 The Indian Emperor ; or , THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO By ...
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| Title | Catalogue, Issue 245 |
| Author | Pickering & Chatto |
| Published | 1659 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 May 2007 |
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