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Good. Spine slightly discoloured. Interior discoloured/foxing - especially on the protective paper, single spot and/or donkey ear, . Page 73 and subsequent engraving loose, inner margin open here, moisture spot lower margin and/or side margin of approx. bite from the side edge of the last page
Includes 80 hand-colored engravings - all pictured. Images of figures from the 6th to the 13th century
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