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FRASER HICKSON LIBRARY Antique Books
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Some of the books that will be up for auction:
? Samuel Johnson?s Dictionary of the English Language, 2nd edition. This is the first dictionary that gives uses of the word, not just descriptions.
? William Whewell, History of the Inductive Sciences, 3rd edition. Traces the history of science from ancient to modern times.
? Eikon Basilike, The Pourtrature of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Suffering, 1649. This early edition is a purported spiritual autobiography attributed to King Charles I of England and was published ten days after his beheading.
? Books from Louis-Joseph Papineau?s own library, one of which is signed by the man himself.
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