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Birrens and its antiquities ... an account of recent excavations.
James Macdonald
Published
1897
by printed at theStandard office in Dumfries
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Contributions | Barbour, James. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 70 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 70 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL21396035M |
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