The Guide to Knowledge, Or Repertory of Facts: Forming a Complete Library of Entertaining Information, in the Several Departments of Science, Lterature, and Art, Embellished by Several Hundred EngravingsRobert Sears Sears & Walker, 1847 - 484 pages |
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