A Treasury of Humorous Poetry: Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and Satirical Verse Selected from the Writings of British and American Poets |
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A Treasury of Humorous Poetry Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and ... Frederic Lawrence Knowles Visos knygos peržiūra - 1902 |
A Treasury of Humorous Poetry Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and ... Frederic Lawrence Knowles Visos knygos peržiūra - 1902 |
A Treasury of Humorous Poetry Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and ... Frederic Lawrence Knowles Visos knygos peržiūra - 1902 |
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Bibliografinė informacija
| Pavadinimas | A Treasury of Humorous Poetry Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and Satirical Verse Selected from the Writings of British and American Poets Reprint: Books for Libraries Press [1969] |
| Redaktorius | Frederic Lawrence Knowles |
| Leidėjas | D. Estes, 1902 |
| Originalas iš | Harvardo universitetas |
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| Ilgis | 407 psl. |
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