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Gale, John. Gale’s Cabinet of Knowledge. 1796.

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Gale, John. Gale’s Cabinet of Knowledge. 1796.

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Gale, John. Gale’s Cabinet of Knowledge; or Miscellaneous Recreations… London: Printed for the Proprietors by W. Kemmish, 1796. FIRST EDITION. One-quarter calf over brown boards. Six folding plates. 12mo. Ex-libris Trevor Hall. Front board detached, first few leaves chipped, minor soiling, else very good. Toole-Stott 307.

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Gale, John. Gale’s Cabinet of Knowledge. 1796.

Name: Gale, John. Gale’s Cabinet of Knowledge. 1796.
SKU: 25739478
Price: 850 USD
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