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Book Title: An Ambrose Bierce Companion
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Robert L. Gale
Publication Name: Ambrose Bierce Companion
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages