Published 1721
by printed by John Darby in London .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Series | Eighteenth century -- reel 2723, no. 6. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | 3v. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17061790M |
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