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Book Title: William Congreve - the Mourning Bride : Grief Walks upon the Heels of Pleasure; Married in Haste, We Repent at Leisure
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.2in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: William Congreve
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publisher: Copyright Group The Limited
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Drama
Item Weight: 4.2 Oz
