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Large Collection of British Books

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Large collection of British books, subjects include: music, arts. writing, etc., some by Shelley Moore Thomas, approximately (70) books total. Provenance: From an estate in the United Nations apartment building, New York, New York.

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Large Collection of British Books

Name: Large Collection of British Books
SKU: 83734069
Price: 200 USD
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