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Burke's Peerage, Baronetage, And Knightage. (harrison And...

liberal boundaries of 2,288 pages of the largest octavo size, and closely printed, Burke is able to include a vast amount of matter. It is a history as well as a book of social......

We Have Received From Messrs. Hachette Two Handsome Gift-...

well bound and excellently illustrated. They certainly do not fulfil Dr. Johnson's ideal of a book that you can hold in the hand as you sit over the fire, but this it would be......

Prying Among Private Papers. By The Author Of "a Life

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