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Thomas Knowlton 1691 - 1781 First edition. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers greenn cloth with gilt title to spine. Full-page and in-text illustrations. A very lovely copy.

Publisher
British Natural History Museum., London
Editor
A. O. Chater
Author
Blanche Henrey
Date Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover with pictorial dust-jacket
Condition
Very Good

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