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de Saint-Pierre, Jacques-Henri Bernardin, 1737-1814 Paul and Virginia

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00521 Author/Creator: de Saint-Pierre, Jacques-Henri Bernardin, 1737-1814 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Book Date: 1808 Pagination: 1 vol. : 162 p. ; 18 x 11.5 cm. Order a Copy

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