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| Վերնագիր | Jeannette Isabelle: A Novel, Հատոր 1 Jeannette Isabelle: A Novel, George Valentine Cox |
| Հեղինակ | George Valentine Cox |
| Աջակցող | Chiswick Press |
| Հրատարակիչ | John Richardson, 1837 |
| Original from | Նյու Յորքի Հանրային գրադարան |
| Digitized | 11 Հունվար 2007 |
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