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The Works of Francis Thompson - FIRST EDITION (3 vols.)
Price:$300
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- Dimensions:Height: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Width: 5.24 in (13.3 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
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- Date of Manufacture:1913
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Middletown, NY
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