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Letters on the American Revolution. Edited by Frederic R. Kirkland

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Letters on the American Revolution. Edited by Frederic R. Kirkland

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Description

Letters on the American Revolution in the Library at " Karolfred" Privately Printed, Philadelphia, 1941. Both books signed by Kirkland.

Condition

BINDING: Water marks on book volume I. INTERIOR: Small watermark on one corner of book Volume I. Volume II is in almost excellent.

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Letters on the American Revolution. Edited by Frederic R. Kirkland

Name: Letters on the American Revolution. Edited by Frederic R. Kirkland
SKU: 163313800
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