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LOT 2234
Proud Miss Sydney by Geraldine Mocker
1896 A.D.
7 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (360 grams, 18.3 x 13 cm).
Geraldine Mocker, London, 1896, hardcover, 192 pp, with three illustrations by G. Demain Hammond, rare. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Provenance: From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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