Catalogue, Issues 165-174Bernard Quaritch Limited, 1896 - Antiquarian booksellers |
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... GENEALOGIES ; or the Genealogical Tables of Emperors , Kings and Princes , from Adam to these Times , folio , hf . calf , 20s ; or , calf extra 1732 11 APIANI et GEMMAE FRISII Cosmographia , sive Descriptio universi Orbis , sm . 4to ...
... GENEALOGIES ; or the Genealogical Tables of Emperors , Kings and Princes , from Adam to these Times , folio , hf . calf , 20s ; or , calf extra 1732 11 APIANI et GEMMAE FRISII Cosmographia , sive Descriptio universi Orbis , sm . 4to ...
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| Title | Catalogue, Issues 165-174 |
| Author | Bernard Quaritch (Firm) |
| Publisher | Bernard Quaritch Limited, 1896 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2007 |
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