Catalogue of the American Books in the Library of the British Museum.
by Stevens, Henry
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Nendeln, Liechtenstein, Kraus Reprint, 1969.. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. xxxii, 628, 62, 17 pages. Cloth. Reprint of the London, 1886, first edition. It also includes: Canadian Books, Mexican and Spanish American Books, and AMerican Maps in the British Museum. Ex-library copy. No marking on spine. Pockets removed from front and rear pastedowns. Library's coldstamp on title-page. Fine.
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- Sam Gatteno Books (US)
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- 1055
- Title
- Catalogue of the American Books in the Library of the British Museum.
- Author
- Stevens, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Nendeln, Liechtenstein, Kraus Reprint, 1969.
- Keywords
- Americana
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- Reprint
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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