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1827 James Edward Alexander "The Travels Of Mirza Itesa Modeen In Great Britain and France"

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1827 James Edward Alexander "The Travels Of Mirza Itesa Modeen In Great Britain and France"

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Description

Translated from the original perisian manuscript with a hand colored portrait of Mirza published by John Taylor

Condition

Wear to corners, writing on back of front cover and first page, foxing to pages

Dimensions

9.25 x 5.75 x 0.75 in

Weight

1 lb

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1827 James Edward Alexander "The Travels Of Mirza Itesa Modeen In Great Britain and France"

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