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Great men and famous women in 8 vols hc 1894 charles f horne selmar hess. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a. Great men and famous women, soldiers and sailors, 18941899. Selmar hess 1st edition 1894 great men famous women vol 4. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Political leaders thomas jefferson 17431826 founding father and author of the declaration of independence 1776. First printed book of esther leaf from 1560 geneva bible. Antique, great men and famous women, 4 vol set, 1894, selmar.
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