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Curios : some strange adventures of two bachelors
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Book cover: red with title and author. Two men smoking with their feet on a mantel.

Curios : some strange adventures of two bachelors

Date1898
Alternate Title
  • Curios : some strange adventures of two bachelors
FormatBook
Notes
Short stories featuring two rival curio collectors.

Contents: The adventure of the pipe -- The adventure of the phonograph -- The adventure of the cabinet -- The adventure of the ikon -- The adventure of the puzzle -- The adventure of Lady Wishaw's hand -- The adventure of the great auk's egg.
DimensionsCover size: 20 cm x 14 cm (7 7/8 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131181027947D
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