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Catalogue of antique and modern furniture, grand Oriental carpets, silk rugs, a valuable Sèvres dinner service and numerous other objects suitable for household embellishment and utility removed from the residence of the late Surgeon-General W.A. Hammond
Title: Catalogue of antique and modern furniture, grand Oriental carpets, silk rugs, a valuable Sèvres dinner service and numerous other objects suitable for household embellishment and utility removed from the residence of the late Surgeon-General W.A. Hammond
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William Alexander Hammond.
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