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1848 12v SET Biographical Dictionary Greek Roman Plato: 1848 12v SET Biographical Dictionary Greek Roman Plato Church History Literature In 1848, Hugh James Rose published an enormous and extensive biographical dictionary, or more accurately encyclopedia,

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1719 Fables of Antoine Houdar la Motte French Literatur: 1719 Fables of Antoine Houdar la Motte French Literature Fontaine Aesop Dupuis The Fables of La Motte were written at an unfortunate time in the history of French literature. At the time when Antoine

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1864 Comic History of England Satire Literature John: 1864 Comic History of England Satire Literature John Leech COLOR Illustrated John Leech was a staff artist for "Punch" from its early issues in 1841. Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett (1811-1856), was one of t

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7 book lot History and Literature India Maxims

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Lot of 7 books, includes 1851 American printing folio edition of Rochefoucauld's Moral Reflections, Sentences and Maxims, Frangipani's Ring, Napoleonic Ideas from 1859 and two books on Indian/Hindu philosophy and literature. Provenance: From the collection of the Twentieth Century Club, Pittsburgh, PA with their small bookplate on all front pastedowns and occasional stamping and presentation bookplates.

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