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The fairy tales of science : a book for youth
The fairy tales of science : a book for youth
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The fairy tales of science : a book for youth

Date1866
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(publisher)
Format
Medium
Dimensions12Pages, 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Ann Alycin and Elliott Hayes in memory of their parents, John Sullivan Hayes and Jo Ann Elliott Hayes
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131009562042D
Dewey NumberNS BRO
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