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Fables, and other short poems; : collected from the most celebrated English authors. The whole curiously engrav'd, for the practice & amusement of young gentlemen & ladies, in the art of writing: by Jno. Bickham. MDCCXXXVII

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1737]
Call number: 434682
Creator: Bickham, John(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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Fables, and other short poems; : collected from the most celebrated English authors. The whole curiously engrav'd, for the practice & amusement of young gentlemen & ladies, in the art of writing: by Jno. Bickham. MDCCXXXVII

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