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Book Title: Mr. Isaacs: a Tale of Modern India (1885) By: F. Marion Crawford
Number of Pages: 134 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.3 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 12.7 Oz
Item Length: 10 in
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback