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Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss, Illustrated, 1929
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- Dimensions:Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1929
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: New archival cloth slipcase with inlaid illustration on the front. Slipcase by Felton Bookbinding, Ltd. in Ontario, Canada, in June of 2022. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK08971stDibs: LU909729196762
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