The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, Later Edition, 1885
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The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, Later Edition, 1885
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- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1885
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: New archival clamshell case by Felton Bookbinding Ltd. in Ontario Canada in May of 2023. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK09411stDibs: LU909734308692
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