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The Curious Book. Edinburgh: by Pillans for Thomas, Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy, 1826. Octavo, containing literary notices of interest including the character of Lord Byron, the death of Shelley, and the last moments of Robert Burns, with half-title, and errata leaf; bound in green half calf by Riviere, 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.


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2014-11-16

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