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Historical rarities and curious observations domestick & foreign. : Containing fifty three several remarks; ... With thirty seven more several histories, very pleasant and delightful. Collected out of approved authors, by William Winstanley, author of England's worthies

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1684.
Call number: 148515
Creator: Winstanley, William (1628?-1698)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
Associated organization: Bridgewater House Library,
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