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Hardy, Frederic. Parlour Magic. London, ca. 1867.

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Hardy, Frederic. Parlour Magic. London, ca. 1867.

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Hardy, Frederic. Parlour Magic. London: Frederick Warne, (ca. 1867). Warne’s Bijou Books. Green cloth stamped in black and gold. 8vo. Good. See Toole Stott 331.

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Hardy, Frederic. Parlour Magic. London, ca. 1867.

Name: Hardy, Frederic. Parlour Magic. London, ca. 1867.
SKU: 25739498
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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