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Item Weight: 0.76 lbs
Book Title: Aeneid of Virgil
Number of Pages: 218 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Mint Editions
Topic: Epic, Ancient & Classical, Linguistics / General
Publication Year: 2022
Genre: Poetry, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Virgil
Item Width: 5 in
Book Series: Mint Editions (Poetry and Verse) Ser.
Format: Hardcover