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28 Misc History Books

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Includes 20 Years of Congress 1861-1881, History of the Centennial Exhibition, Native American History, and more. Most in acceptable condition with a few having severe damage to spines. CONDITION: Due to being in storage for a number of years, please note that these books may contain silverfish and minor silverfish damage. This primarily effects the binding and edges of paper by causing losses or weaknesses. The text, core, and readability of these books are not affected and otherwise remain in good condition. RS

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28 Misc History Books

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