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Book cover: Brown cover with embossed frame design.

His level best, and other stories

Date1873
Names
FormatBook
Notes
Contents: His level best -- The brick moon -- Water talk -- Mouse and lion -- The modern Sinbad -- A tale of a salamander -- The queen of California -- Confidence.
Medium
Hardcover books
DimensionsCover size: 19 cm x 2 cm (7 1/2 in. x 13/16 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number37131054451935D
Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=2180299
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