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Original Language: French
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Number of Pages: 390
Type: textbook
Book Title: Mademoiselle De Maupin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
Language: French
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Romance / General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2017
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 18.4 Oz
Author: Theophile Gautier
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback