A Catalogue of the Books, Belonging to the Library Company of Philadelphia: To which is Prefixed, a Short Account of the Institution, with the Charter, Laws, and Regulations |
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| Title | A Catalogue of the Books, Belonging to the Library Company of Philadelphia: To which is Prefixed, a Short Account of the Institution, with the Charter, Laws, and Regulations Issue 12918 of Early American imprints |
| Author | Library Company of Philadelphia |
| Editor | Library Company of Philadelphia |
| Publisher | Bartram & Reynolds, 1807 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Mar 2006 |
| Length | 616 pages |
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