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LOT 2637
The Amazon and Madera Rivers
1874 A.D.
14 x 10 5/8 in. (1.82 kg, 35.5 x 27 cm).
By Franz Keller - London, 1874, hardback with cloth covers, library binding with gilt titling 173 pp, line drawings, monochrome. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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