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| Title | Catalogue of the Mercantile Library of Philadelphia, Volume 1 Catalogue of the Mercantile Library of Philadelphia, Mercantile Library of Philadelphia |
| Author | Mercantile Library of Philadelphia |
| Publisher | Mercantile library Company, 1870 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 29 Mar 2006 |
| Length | 707 pages |
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