The Dictionary of Merchandize, and Nomenclature in All Languages: For the Use of Counting-houses : Containing, the History, Places of Growth, Culture, Use, and Marks of Excellency, of Such Natural Productions, as Form Articles of Commerce, with Their Names in All European Languagesauthor, 1803 - 380 pages |
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