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| Title | Outlines of History Cabinet cyclopaedia: History Lardner's cabinet cyclopaedia Outlines of History, Thomas Keightley The cabinet cyclopaedia The cabinet of history |
| Author | Thomas Keightley |
| Publisher | Longman, 1830 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Jul 2007 |
| Length | 461 pages |
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