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Palimpsest Library 1921-1989 [146920]

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The Palimpsest is a historical magazine published the State Historical Society of Iowa. 52 hardcovers. Vols 1-14, 16-18, 20-21, 23-29, 31-41, 46-48, 50, 53-54, 58-66. Cumulative index Vols 11-20. Iowa Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera Collection

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Palimpsest Library 1921-1989 [146920]

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