Experiments

Bookseller

San Francisco Book Company (FR)

Bookseller's Inventory #

96463

Title

Experiments

Author

Douglas, Norman

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Fair

Quantity Available

1

Edition

Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo

Publisher

Chapman and Hall

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

1925

Keywords

literature

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Fair

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