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Social life and literature fifty years ago.

by H. W. S. Cleveland

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Published by Cupples and Hurd in Boston .
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  • United States
    • Subjects:
    • American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.,
    • United States -- Intellectual life.

    • Classifications
      LC ClassificationsPS208 .C6
      The Physical Object
      Pagination96 p.
      Number of Pages96
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL6550186M
      LC Control Number12031430
      OCLC/WorldCa2054972

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