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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

(THE) TREASURY OF HISTORY

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1858

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Brown cloth cover with gold lettering. Consisting of a Series of Separate Histories of the Principal States and Kingdoms in the World preceded by An Introductory Outline Sketch of Universal History from the earliest Ages to the present time. New edition. Frontis: Illustration depicts various historical happenings I.e. Death of Ceasar, Augustine preaching Christianity, Battle of Constantine, Battle of Waterloo, etc. 903 pages, contents pages.

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cwa-org-51-B2009.120

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MAUNDER, Samuel

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World History as known in 1800's. From Old Albany Municipal Library.

Albany Historical Society Inc

Albany Historical Society Inc

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