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Francois Eugene Vidocq. Memoirs. 1st English Ed.

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Francois Eugene Vidocq. Memoirs. 1st English Ed.

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Lot of Four Volumes. London 1828-1830. Original Cloth with each volume having had the top corner square of the front fee end paper cut to remove owners name. From the Otto Penzler Collection.

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Francois Eugene Vidocq. Memoirs. 1st English Ed.

Name: Francois Eugene Vidocq. Memoirs. 1st English Ed.
SKU: 135152978
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