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Mary SHELLEY. PRESUMPTION! Or, The Fate Of Frankenstein - 1828 THEATRE PLAYBILL!
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- Dimensions:Height: 14.19 in (36.05 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1828
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214232461202

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