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Three shelves of history and refrence books

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Three shelves of history and refrence books

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Three shelves of history and refrence books, including Josephus' Works, Travels of Marco Polo, History of England, Rollins Ancient History, Dickens London, Mark Twains Works, etc.

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Three shelves of history and refrence books

Name: Three shelves of history and refrence books
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