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Identifier: archaeologiagra02pott (find matches)
Title: Archaeologia Graeca; or, The antiquities of Greece. A New ed., to which is added an appendix containing a concise history of the Grecian states and a short account of the lives and writings of the most celebrated Greek authors
Year: 1818 (1810s)
Authors: Potter, John, 1673 or 4-1747
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Publisher: Edinburgh Stirling & Slade
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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  • bookpublisher:Edinburgh_Stirling___Slade
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