Commonplace book, ca. 1820.

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Commonplace book, ca. 1820.

A commonplace book of selections from Goethe, Burns, Cowper, and other popular authors as well as classical translations.

1 item (ca. 465 p.) ; 18.8 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7229373

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Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986

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