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1791 HISTORY of MAN or wonders of human nature antique in ENGLISH

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Title: 1791 HISTORY of MAN or wonders of human nature antique in ENGLISH

Description: THE HISTORY of MAN
or, the wonders of human nature.
in relation to the virtues, vices, and defects of both sexes
Dublin; 1791
2 volumes in one
attributed to Nathaniel Wanley (or adapted from his work Wonders of the Little World)
Original leather binding, worn, bookblock broken
Good interior, minor wear
Text in English
Size: 5 1/4 by 8 1/3=

Reserve: $201.00

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1791 HISTORY of MAN or wonders of human nature antique in ENGLISH

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