A catalogue of books, in various languages, contained in the library collected by Richard Shepherd, bequeathed by him to the mayor and aldermen of Preston, and, since his death, augmented |
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| Title | A catalogue of books, in various languages, contained in the library collected by Richard Shepherd, bequeathed by him to the mayor and aldermen of Preston, and, since his death, augmented |
| Author | William Laing (A.B.) |
| Contributor | Preston Lancs, dr. Shepherd's libr |
| Published | 1870 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 7 Jun 2007 |
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