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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Ancoats and Ardwick Branch Lending Department: December 1857 <p>Gervinus. B 1249-50 Norman Conquest. Thierry. B 1115-8 Peloponnesian War. Thucydides. B 895-6 Peninsular War. Southey. B 252-63 Ranke. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.