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Henderson G M - The Antecedents and Early Life of Valentine Savage known as Taina

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with engravings specially cut in wood by E. Mervyn Taylor. The Wingfield Press, Wellington, first edition, 1948, xii, 187pp, brown cloth DJ, edge loss to jacket, otherwise good.

Henderson G M - The Antecedents and Early Life of Valentine Savage known as Taina Image 1++
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