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Pair of 19th Century Exploration Books.

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Pair of 19th Century Exploration Books. Includes: The Country of the Dwarfs by Paul du Chaillu (1871, first edition); and Brown Men and Women by Edward Reeves (1898, first edition). Good copies.

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Pair of 19th Century Exploration Books.

Name: Pair of 19th Century Exploration Books.
SKU: 75971111
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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