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1892 Joseph Grego "The Reminiscenses And Recollections Of Captain Gronow" 2V

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1892 Joseph Grego "The Reminiscenses And Recollections Of Captain Gronow" 2V

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Description

Being anecdotes of The Camp, Court, Clubs, And Society 1810-1860, with portrait and 32 illustrations and contemporary sources, hand colored

Condition

Scuffs to leather, tightly bound in good condition for age, likely rebound in 20thC

Dimensions

9 x 6 x 1.5 in

Weight

5 lb

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1892 Joseph Grego "The Reminiscenses And Recollections Of Captain Gronow" 2V

Name: 1892 Joseph Grego \"The Reminiscenses And Recollections Of Captain Gronow\" 2V
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Price: 400 USD
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