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Life of Christopher Columbus, Washington Irving, 1833

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Life of Christopher Columbus, Washington Irving, 1833

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The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving, 1833. Abridged by the author. Brown leather hardback with gilt title on spine.

Publisher: J&J Harper, 82 Cliff St.
Date published: 1833
Dimensions: 6 in h x 3.75 in w x 1 in d

Condition: Fair with pencil notes on endpapers, ink notes, tear in the first page, stains, spotting and foxing throughout. All parts intact.

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6 x 3.75 x 1 in

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