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[BIOGRAPHY]. The Library of American Biography. Boston:

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[BIOGRAPHY]. The Library of American Biography. Boston:

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[BIOGRAPHY]. The Library of American Biography. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1860-1864.
25 volumes, 8vo. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, marbled edges. (some light wear).

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[BIOGRAPHY]. The Library of American Biography. Boston:

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