The Beauties of Wiltshire: Displayed in Statistical, Historical, and Descriptive Sketches Illustrated by Views of the Principal Seats &c., with Anecdotes of the Arts, Volume 2Dewick, 1801 - 311 pages |
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The Beauties of Wiltshire: Displayed in Statistical, Historical, and ... John Britton No preview available - 2016 |
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