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Book Title: Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales
Number of Pages: 330 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Ancient & Classical
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Literary Collections
Item Weight: 26.1 Oz
Author: Nathanial Hawthorne
Item Length: 9.7 in
Item Width: 7.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback