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1715, King James Bible, Folio, Large Pulpit Size: 1715, FOLIO KING JAMES BIBLE VERSION WITH GENEVA NOTES 16" x 10". [28], 712, [2], 160, 248 pp. (text complete), + 2 (of 6) double-page maps/plans by Moxon Including plan of Jerusalem and map of Cana

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Folio Society - Adam Hochschild "King Leopold's Ghost"

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Artist: Adam Hochschild

Title: King Leopold's Ghost

Medium: Book

Art Dimensions: 9.75 H x 6.5 W inches

Item Description: Folio Society, 2017, with slipcase.

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