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HENRY CAREY BAIRD'S CATALOGUE.

LETTERS ON INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT. (1867.) Paper

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REVIEW OF THE FARMERS' QUESTION. (1870.) Paper 25
RESUMPTION! HOW IT MAY PROFITABLY BE BROUGHT
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DUSSAUCE.-A GENERAL TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURE

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DUPLAIS-A COMPLETE TREATISE ON THE DISTILLATION

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HATS

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