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Book Title: Virginia, Especially Richmond, in by-Gone Days; with a Glance at the Present : Being Reminiscences and Last Words of an Old Citizen. Second Edition
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.8in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Samuel Mordecai
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Genealogy & Heraldry, United States / State & Local / General, General
Publisher: Janaway Publishing, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Référence, History, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 14.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 364 Pages