Historia Rievallensis: Containing the History of Kirkby Moorside ... to which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Animal Remains, and Other Curious Phenomen, in the Recently Discovered Cave at Kirkdale |
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| Title | Historia Rievallensis: Containing the History of Kirkby Moorside ... to which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Animal Remains, and Other Curious Phenomen, in the Recently Discovered Cave at Kirkdale |
| Author | William Eastmead |
| Publisher | printed at the office of R. Peat, 1824 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 486 pages |
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