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MUHLBACH’S HISTORICAL ROMANCES, 20 VOLUMES, 1897

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MUHLBACH’S HISTORICAL ROMANCES, 20 VOLUMES, 1897

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New York. 1897. The University Society. Complete in 20 volumes. All volumes are in Very Good++ condition. All volumes are bound in half red faux leather and half green cloth. The spines are gold and black embossed for the title. There are no owners markings or bookplates. Acquired from a Metro Washington DC estate., , LOT REF #23-1253

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MUHLBACH’S HISTORICAL ROMANCES, 20 VOLUMES, 1897

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