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Overtones, a book of temperaments

Huneker, James, 1857-1921

Explore Overtones, a book of temperaments through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Mus...

Music
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Oxford

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912

Explore Oxford through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “University of Oxford -- Histor...

University of Oxford -- History
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Où va le monde?

Rathenau, Walther, 1867-1922; Jankélévitch, S. (Samuel), 1869-1951 [Translator]

Où va le monde? — French source edition. Subject: Social history -- 20th century.

Social history -- 20th century
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Painted Windows

Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, 1862-1935

Painted Windows — English source edition. Subject: Fiction.

Fiction
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Papers Relating to an Act of the Assembly of the Province of New-York For encouragement of the Indian trade, &c. and for prohibiting the selling of Indian goods to the French, viz. of Canada

Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776; Great Britain. Board of Trade; Great Britain. Privy Council; New York (Colony). Council

Papers Relating to an Act of the Assembly of the Province of New-York For encouragement of the Indian trade, &c. and for prohibiting the selling of Indian...

Iroquois IndiansNew York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Indians of North America -- Commerce
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