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Book Title: My Study Fire. by: Hamilton Wright Mabie (FIRST SERIES) : Hamilton Wright Mabie(December 13, 1846 - December 31, 1916) Was an American Essayist, Editor, Critic, and Lecturer
Item Length: 10in.
Item Height: 0.2in.
Item Width: 8in.
Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 82 Pages