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Robert Louis Stevenson & Iain McIntosh

A brand-new edition of the vintage travel classic by Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in 1878 and now re-issued by Manderley Press, with an introduction by Alexander McCall Smith and a cover illustration by Iain McIntosh.

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Beschrijving Edinburgh

ISBN: 9781919642109
Pagina's: 112
Verschenen: 13-11-2021
Rubriek: Reisgidsen

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Manderley Press Ltd

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