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Hooper, W[illiam]. Rational Recreations. London: L. Davis,, 1774. Four volumes (third volume married, with slightly shorter margins), contemporary mottled brown calf, gilt-ruled spine and covers. Folding plates, some hand colored. 8vo. V1 covers separated; V4 front cover separated. Scattered minor internal wear including worming, but good overall.


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