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Лондон, 1910 год. Издательство George Newness, Limited.
Издательский переплет, сохранность хорошая. На страницах видны временные пятна.
The Heart of a Child (1908), a l...
Лондон, 1913 год. Thomas Nelson and Sons, London Nelson & Sons.
Издательский переплет. Сохранность хорошая. Сохранена оригинальная обложка.
This story, translated fro...
Лондон, 1907 год. Издательство Chapman & Hall Ltd.
Издательский переплет, сохранность хорошая. На страницах книги видны временные пятна.
Charles Dickens, however, becam...
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