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The World At Home

The World At Home

Elizabeth Kirby / Mary Kirby

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437348316
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The World At Home: Or Pictures And Scenes From Far Off Lands is a book written by Mary Kirby and published in 1869. The book is a collection of stories and illustrations that provide a glimpse into the lives and cultures of people from different parts of the world. The stories are written in a simple and engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. The illustrations are beautifully drawn and capture the essence of the different cultures and landscapes depicted in the book. The book covers a wide range of topics, including geography, history, customs, and traditions. It is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about different cultures and countries. The World At Home: Or Pictures And Scenes From Far Off Lands is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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