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Grimm Brothers, Six Fairytales
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- Dimensions:Height: 7.13 in (18.12 cm)Width: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1918
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Middletown, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: BH4641stDibs: LU8340233998682
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