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Book Title: Prose Edda
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Snorri Sturluson
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: Blurb
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 18.8 Oz