Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations - Lexicon, Том 13Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake Carey, Lea & Carey, 1833 |
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| Название | Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations - Lexicon, Том 13 Encyclopædia Americana (Том 13), Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations - Lexicon, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford |
| Редакторы | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake |
| Издатель | Carey, Lea & Carey, 1833 |
| Владелец оригинала: | Нью-Йоркская публичная библиотека |
| Оцифровано | 13 окт 2005 |
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