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James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, Extra Illustrated 10 Vols, Leather Bound
$1,250List Priceper set
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.69 in (17 cm)Width: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 10
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- Date of Manufacture:1835
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214227120952

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