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... Alexander Buchan , M.A. , F.R.S. E. , Secretary of the Scottish Meteor- ological Society , & c . A New Edition , being the Third . [ In the press . In this EDITION the Charts of the Distribution of Atmospheric Pressure and of ...
... Alexander Buchan , M.A. , F.R.S. E. , Secretary of the Scottish Meteor- ological Society , & c . A New Edition , being the Third . [ In the press . In this EDITION the Charts of the Distribution of Atmospheric Pressure and of ...
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... the Queen and Prince Albert . By John Caird , D.D. Published by Her Majesty's Command . Bound in cloth , 8d . Cheap Edition , 3d . Autobiography of the Rev. Dr Alexander Carlyle , Minister of WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS . 9.
... the Queen and Prince Albert . By John Caird , D.D. Published by Her Majesty's Command . Bound in cloth , 8d . Cheap Edition , 3d . Autobiography of the Rev. Dr Alexander Carlyle , Minister of WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS . 9.
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Saturday review. Autobiography of the Rev. Dr Alexander Carlyle , Minister of Inveresk . Containing Memorials of the Men and Events of his Time . Edited by John Hill Burton . In 8vo . Third Edition , with Portrait , 145 . " This book ...
Saturday review. Autobiography of the Rev. Dr Alexander Carlyle , Minister of Inveresk . Containing Memorials of the Men and Events of his Time . Edited by John Hill Burton . In 8vo . Third Edition , with Portrait , 145 . " This book ...
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... Alexander Main . Handsomely printed on Toned Paper , bound in gilt cloth , 5s . " But undoubtedly George Eliot is the only woman of our time whose writ- ings would be remembered for their humour alone , or whose sayings , just now ...
... Alexander Main . Handsomely printed on Toned Paper , bound in gilt cloth , 5s . " But undoubtedly George Eliot is the only woman of our time whose writ- ings would be remembered for their humour alone , or whose sayings , just now ...
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... Alexander Craig Sellar , Advocate , Secretary to the Lord Advocate of Scotland . Price 6s . Another Edition - the Text only - price 6d . Essays on Social Subjects . Originally published in the ' Saturday Review . ' A New Edition . First ...
... Alexander Craig Sellar , Advocate , Secretary to the Lord Advocate of Scotland . Price 6s . Another Edition - the Text only - price 6d . Essays on Social Subjects . Originally published in the ' Saturday Review . ' A New Edition . First ...
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