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Charleston, SC Arcadia Publishing 2007 Paperback VG+ 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Very light edge wear, clean copy.

ISBN10: 0738547174, ISBN13: 9780738547176, [publisher: Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, SC] Softcover Very light edge wear, clean copy.
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Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, Date: 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 128 pages. Illustrated. Glossy pictorial covers. 2007. Arcadia Publishing ISBN 0738547174 9780738547176 [US]

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