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    Photos of a Square Dance in McIntosh County, Oklahoma (1940)
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    Photos of a Square Dance in McIntosh County, Oklahoma (1940)

    Correct Postures for Housework (1920s)
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    Correct Postures for Housework (1920s)

    Coloured Engravings of the Fugger Family
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    Coloured Engravings of the Fugger Family

    Freedom Highway (1956)
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    Guess the Celeb behind the Driving Garb (1906)
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    Guess the Celeb behind the Driving Garb (1906)

    The Memoirs of Count Boruwlaski (1820)
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    The Memoirs of Count Boruwlaski (1820)

    An Alphabet of History (1905)
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    An Alphabet of History (1905)

    Photographs of the Famous by Felix Nadar
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    Photographs of the Famous by Felix Nadar

    Madame Tussaud's Napoleon Relics, Pictures and Other Curiosities (1901)
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    Madame Tussaud's Napoleon Relics, Pictures and Other Curiosities (1901)

    A Catalogue of Polish Bishops
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    A Catalogue of Polish Bishops

    Uriah Jewett and the Sea Serpent of Lake Memphemagog (1917)
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    Uriah Jewett and the Sea Serpent of Lake Memphemagog (1917)

    Presidents and Turkeys
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    The Eccentric Mirror: Reflecting a Faithful and Interesting Delineation of Male and Female Characters, Ancient and Modern (1807)
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    The Eccentric Mirror: Reflecting a Faithful and Interesting Delineation of Male and Female Characters, Ancient and Modern (1807)

    Engravings by Dominicus Custos
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    Engravings by Dominicus Custos

    Horse Laughs (1891)
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    Horse Laughs (1891)

    Giambattista della Porta's De humana physiognomonia libri IIII (1586)
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    Giambattista della Porta's De humana physiognomonia libri IIII (1586)

    Pirates (1922)
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    Pirates (1922)

    Men in Wigs
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    Men in Wigs

    The Mechanism of Human Physiognomy
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    The Mechanism of Human Physiognomy

    Sessions for the Blind at Sunderland Museum
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    Sessions for the Blind at Sunderland Museum

    The Spirit Photographs of William Hope
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    The Spirit Photographs of William Hope

    The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (1899)
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    The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (1899)

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