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History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Signed by Winston Churchill
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- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
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- Date of Manufacture:1956-1958
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU90973139622
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