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Set of 7 French Encyclopedic Dictionaries
$150List Priceper set
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 7
- Style:Other (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Baton Rouge, LA
- Reference Number:Seller: AN015521stDibs: LU864838151622
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