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London: W. Strahan, 1773 4to., 3/4 leather-backed marbled boards, marbled edges, gilt-decorated backstrip. Contains 18 plates, 17 of which are folding, ranging in size from 6 1/2 x 8 inches to 8 x 14 inches. Bound by Stephenson. Light wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; fading and light soiling to boards and backstrip; 1 to 2 inch tears to pages 189 through 192, which do not affect the clean text; otherwise a sound copy.


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2007-03-15

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