Whittier-Land: A Handbook of North Essex: Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected
by PICKARD, Samuel T
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 424590
- Title
- Whittier-Land: A Handbook of North Essex: Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected
- Author
- PICKARD, Samuel T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Poetry, DecorativeCloth
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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