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(4) 19th c. books on travel

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Four nineteenth century books on travel by H. A. Taine, c/o Notes on Paris (New York, 1875); Notes on England (New York, 1874); A Tour Through the Pyrenees (New York, 1874); and Italy, Florence and Venice (New York, 1874). In early half-leather.

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(4) 19th c. books on travel

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SKU: 137726835
Price: 170 USD
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