Horatia Nelson

Bookseller

Bluestocking Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

7412

Title

Horatia Nelson

Author

Gerin, Winifred

Book Condition

Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Clarendon Press; 1970; First Edition

Binding

Hardcover

Place of Publication

Oxford

Bookseller catalogs

Biography;

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