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Book Title: Professor's House
Number of Pages: 154 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bibliotech Press
Publication Year: 1925
Topic: Psychological, Literary, Humorous / General
Item Height: 0.4 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Author: Willa Cather
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback