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The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Date1914
Names
FormatBook
Notes
Chesterton's first novel is set in the distant future of 1984 (no relation to Orwell). London has been divided into several tiny principalities that promptly go to war with each other. 
GeographyCity, town, townshipLondon
GeographyCountryEngland
Medium
Hardcover books
DimensionsCover size: 19.5 cm x 13 cm (7 11/16 in. x 5 1/8 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number37131054612171D
Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=481639
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