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Book Title: Vergil's Eclogues
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Barbara Hughes Fowler
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: General, Ancient & Classical
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 1997
Genre: Literary Criticism, Poetry
Item Weight: 4 Oz
Number of Pages: 65 Pages
