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"THE LAKE DWELLINGS OF SWITZERLAND..." BY KELLER.

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Lake Dwellings of Switzerland and other parts of Europe by Dr. Ferdinand Keller, translated by John Edward Lee. Published "London Longmans, Green & Co., 1866". Wellesley Library tags and embossed stamps. Marbelized covers with leather spine. Wear and some edge damage.

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