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1776 "Letters from Edinburgh Written in the Years 1775 and 1776"

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1776 "Letters from Edinburgh Written in the Years 1775 and 1776"

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Description

containing some observations on the diversions, customs, manners and laws of the scotch nation during a six month residene in edinburgh

Condition

good condition, wear to corners, front cover is starting to break away from spine

Dimensions

8.25 x 5.25 x 1.5 in

Weight

1.25 lb

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1776 "Letters from Edinburgh Written in the Years 1775 and 1776"

Name: 1776 \"Letters from Edinburgh Written in the Years 1775 and 1776\"
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