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John Lovell Editor & Author

The Warrior Poet Way cover

The Warrior Poet Way

John Lovell - Hardback

£25.99

Lovell's historic report of census of Montreal, taken in January, 1891 cover

Lovell's historic report of census of Montreal, taken in January, 1891

John Lovell - Hardback

£12.90

Lovell's historic report of census of Montreal, taken in January, 1891. cover

Lovell's historic report of census of Montreal, taken in January, 1891.

John Lovell - Paperback

£20.50

The Radgers of Asora cover

The Radgers of Asora

John Lovell - Paperback

£9.99

Lovell's historic report of census of Montreal, taken in January, 1891 cover

Lovell's historic report of census of Montreal, taken in January, 1891

John Lovell - Paperback

£7.61

Stevedores and Dockers cover

Stevedores and Dockers

John Lovell - Paperback

£70.50

The medical and surgical history of the Canadian North-West Rebellion of 1885 cover

The medical and surgical history of the Canadian North-West Rebellion of 1885

John Lovell - Paperback

£14.90

A Ready Reckoner in Dollars and Cents cover

A Ready Reckoner in Dollars and Cents

John Lovell - Hardback

£42.90

A Funeral Oration Deliver'd at the Opening of the Annual Meeting of the Town, March 14th. 1742. in Faneuil-Hall in Boston cover

A Funeral Oration Deliver'd at the Opening of the Annual Meeting of the Town, March 14th. 1742. in Faneuil-Hall in Boston

John Lovell - Paperback

£12.99

A Ready Reckoner in Dollars and Cents cover

A Ready Reckoner in Dollars and Cents

John Lovell - Paperback

£22.90