Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica: Rev. and Amended A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, to which is Added Biographies of Living Subjects. 96 Colored Maps and Numerous Illustrations, Volume 1Belford-Clarke Company, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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