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... gilt edges , 7/6 . Those readers who have been interested in following the fortunes of the three young gentlemen who have successfully passed through the grades of Midshipmen , Lieutenants , and Commanders , will be glad to hear that ...
... gilt edges , 7/6 . Those readers who have been interested in following the fortunes of the three young gentlemen who have successfully passed through the grades of Midshipmen , Lieutenants , and Commanders , will be glad to hear that ...
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... gilt edges , 7s . 6d . ) The Three Admirals , AND THE ADVENTURES OF THEIR YOUNG FOLLOWERS , ( bevelled boards , gilt edges , 7s . 6d . ) Three Lieutenants ; or , NAVAL LIFE IN THE NINE- TEENTH CENTURY , ( bevelled boards , gilt edges ...
... gilt edges , 7s . 6d . ) The Three Admirals , AND THE ADVENTURES OF THEIR YOUNG FOLLOWERS , ( bevelled boards , gilt edges , 7s . 6d . ) Three Lieutenants ; or , NAVAL LIFE IN THE NINE- TEENTH CENTURY , ( bevelled boards , gilt edges ...
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... gilt edges , Four Shillings and Sixpence , Super Royal 16mo , cloth elegant , with Illustrations by Harrison Weir , Phiz , Pinwell , Tom Hood , Keyl , etc. Aunt Jenny's American Pets . By CATHERINE C. HOPLEY . Author of " Life in the ...
... gilt edges , Four Shillings and Sixpence , Super Royal 16mo , cloth elegant , with Illustrations by Harrison Weir , Phiz , Pinwell , Tom Hood , Keyl , etc. Aunt Jenny's American Pets . By CATHERINE C. HOPLEY . Author of " Life in the ...
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... gilt edges , 4s . " A charming book for the long winter nights . It includes all the best and excludes all that offends . " - Bookseller . My School Days in Paris . By MARGARET S. JEUNE . With Illustrations . Small Post 8vo . Meadow Lea ...
... gilt edges , 4s . " A charming book for the long winter nights . It includes all the best and excludes all that offends . " - Bookseller . My School Days in Paris . By MARGARET S. JEUNE . With Illustrations . Small Post 8vo . Meadow Lea ...
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... gilt edges , 7/6 . Those readers who have been interested in following the fortunes of the three young gentlemen who have successfully passed through the grades of Midshipmen , Lieutenants , and Commanders , will be glad to hear that ...
... gilt edges , 7/6 . Those readers who have been interested in following the fortunes of the three young gentlemen who have successfully passed through the grades of Midshipmen , Lieutenants , and Commanders , will be glad to hear that ...
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æstus Agricola anchoris apud arma army artiora atis-f atque atus sum-dep Author BARBARA HUTTON belli bello bellum Britain Britannia Britannorum British Britons Cæsar Cæsarem Caput Cassiterides Cassivellaunus castris causa circiter cloth elegant coloured cujus Druids eadem ectum-3 ejus eorum equitum erant erat etiam exercitus Fcap ferè fuit G. A. HENTY Gallia Gallia Belgica Gaul gilt edges hæc HARRISON WEIR haud hostes hostibus hostium hunc illi Illustrations insula inter ipse is-f is-m island issum-3 Julius Cæsar legati legiones Liber locis loco manus maximè metu militum millia passuum modò naves navibus neque nihil nisi nostros nulla omnes omnibus onis-f oris-m partem Post 8vo præliis pugnæ quæ quàm quia quibus quidem quòd quoque quos quum rebus reliquis Roman Severus Shillings sibi simul situm-3 soldiers statim story Suetonius sunt tamen um-subst
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