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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Scots Worthies : Their Lives and Testimonies, Including Many Additional Notes, and Lives of Eminent Worthies Not Contained in the Original Collection (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2015
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Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 21.8 Oz
Author: J. A. Wylie
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
