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Edition: 2
Book Title: Life of Charles Thomson : Secretary of the Continental Congress and Translator of the Bible from the Greek
Number of Pages: 164 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Sunbury Press, Inc.
Topic: General, United States / General
Publication Year: 2020
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Lewis R. Harley
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
