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19th Century 2nd Edition "Army and Navy Drolleries" by Major Seccombe

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19th Century 2nd Edition "Army and Navy Drolleries" by Major Seccombe

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A second edition of "Army and Navy Drolleries With Alphabetical Descriptions" by Major Seccombe. Published by Frederick Warne and Co., London. This book includes full color illustrations of military caricatures made by the author. *notes- wear from age, foxing.

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19th Century 2nd Edition "Army and Navy Drolleries" by Major Seccombe

Name: 19th Century 2nd Edition \"Army and Navy Drolleries\" by Major Seccombe
SKU: 160429933
Price: 15 USD
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