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Poems of the South and other verse

by William Lightfoot Visscher

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Published by David B. Clarkson co. in Chicago .
Written in


Edition Notes

Statementby Colonel William Lightfoot Visscher ... Introduction by Opie Read.
Classifications
LC ClassificationsPS3543.I87 P6 1911
The Physical Object
Pagination3 p. l., xiv, 303 p.
Number of Pages303
ID Numbers
Open LibraryOL6534834M
LC Control Number11023810
OCLC/WorldCa3174259

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