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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore : in Prose and Poetry (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 506 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Action & Adventure
Item Height: 1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 23.7 Oz
Author: Samuel Adams Drake
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
