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Christmas Carol, the Chimes and the Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens (2004, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBarnes & Noble, Incorporated

ISBN-101593080336

ISBN-139781593080334

eBay Product ID (ePID)43445583

Product Key Features

Book TitleChristmas Carol, the Chimes and the Cricket on the Hearth

Number of Pages304 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), Religious

Publication Year2004

IllustratorYes

GenreFiction

AuthorCharles Dickens

Book SeriesBarnes and Noble Classics Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.2 in

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