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b10226825
Title
Gilt book cover, An illustrated description of the Russian empire
Description
Gilt book cover depicting various groups of people in a wheel of time from Sears' An illustrated description of the Russian empire
Agent (Role)
Sears, Robert, 1810-1892
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Date
1855
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Books
Is Part Of
An illustrated description of the Russian empire
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Library, DK25 .S43 1855: Sears, Robert. 1855. An Illustrated Description of the Russian Empire. New York: R. Sears.
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Publication History
Baione, Tom, George F Barrowclough, Robin Beck, Joel Cracraft, Louise M Crowley, Niles Eldredge, Richard Ellis, et al. 2012. Natural Histories : Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library. Edited by Tom Baione. New York: Sterling Signature.
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