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Mathew Carey, no. 118, Market-Street, Philadelphia, has imported from London, Dublin, and Glasgow, an extensive assortment of books, among which are the following

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1792]
Call number: 611633
Creator: Carey, Mathew (1760-1839)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 2002. Originally collected by Michael Zinman. The Michael Zinman Collection of Early American Imprints was acquired by the Library Company of Philadelphia in 2000.
Dimensions: 19 cm bound to 23 cm (12mo)
Associated people: Carey, Mathew,; Zinman, Michael,
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