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Captain Francis Grose
Collector or Custodian?: Saying Goodbye to A Unique First Edition
December 4, 2023
I bade farewell to the Captain today, writes slang lexicographer and author Jonathon Green. Captain Francis Grose, militia officer, antiquarian and slang collector.
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**Fine Used and Rare Books bought and sold for over 30 years** Special interest:
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Richard Margolis - Photography
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I've always read about whatever I was photographing and a couple of years ago
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Offering Books, Journals, Ephemera Botany, Gardening, Exploration, Herbs, Natural
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Preserve the VALUE of your books: Read BOOK RESTORATION UNVEILED, An Essential Guide
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