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Book Title: Nada the Lily
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2013
Topic: Classics
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 15.9 Oz
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback