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IMPORTANTS LIVRES ET MANUSCRITS RELATIFS AUX AMERIQUES ET A LA GUERRE D'INDEPENDANCE TRES PRECIEUX DOCUMENTS ORIGINAUX ...

- Paris : M. Georges Andrieux, Expert 1934 - 4to. - later cloth - 129, (3) pages plus plates - Order Nr. 77511 - Price: $ 65.00

Auction catalogue for sale held on June 18-19, 1934 by Georges Andrieux, (not listed in Blogie). 438 items. General American literature, historical accounts and works pertaining to the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin and the westward expansion. Especially of interest is a section focusing on the Louisiana Purchase, the bicentennial of which was celebrated last year. Includes a number of black-and-white illustrations, tipped-in facsimiles, etc. From the reference library of H.P. Kraus.

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> UNITED STATES, LOUISIANA
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