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The Collected Fables Of Ambrose Bierce

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Book Title: Collected Fables of Ambrose Bierce

Number of Pages: 414 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Ohio State University Press

Topic: Satire, Literary, Humorous / General

Publication Year: 2020

Item Height: 0.9 in

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 21.3 Oz

Author: S. T. Joshi

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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