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1801 Bryan Edwards "The History, Civil and Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies"

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1801 Bryan Edwards "The History, Civil and Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies"

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Third Edition 3V with considerable additions, Illustrated with plates and includes fold out maps

Condition

Good condition for age, foxing to pages, has writing on back of front cover V1

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9 x 5.75 x 2 in

Weight

6 lb

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1801 Bryan Edwards "The History, Civil and Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies"

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