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Two Sets of Books Including "Fables" (Two Volumes) and "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling"

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Two Sets of Books Including "Fables" (Two Volumes) and "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling"

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Two Sets of Books Including "Fables" (Two Volumes) and "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling" (Three Volumes)
Gay, John. "Fables." Published by J. and R. Tonson and J. Watts, London 1746. Sixth Edition. (Two Volumes)

Fielding, Henry. "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling." Printed for T. Longman, London, 1792. (Three Volumes)

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Two Sets of Books Including "Fables" (Two Volumes) and "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling"

Name: Two Sets of Books Including \"Fables\" (Two Volumes) and \"The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling\"
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Price: 225 USD
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