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| Title | Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction, Volume 14 |
| Editors | John Herbert Slater, William Roberts, F. Partridge |
| Publisher | H. F. and G. Witherby, 1900 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Sep 2005 |
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