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| 書籍名 | The Life of Mrs. Jordan: Including Original Private Correspondence, and Numerous Anecdotes of Her Contemporaries, 第 1 巻 The Life of Mrs. Jordan: Including Original Private Correspondence, and Numerous Anecdotes of Her Contemporaries, James Boaden |
| 著者 | James Boaden |
| 版 | 2 |
| 出版社 | E. Bull, 1831 |
| 書籍の提供元 | ミシガン大学 |
| デジタル化された日 | 2007年5月18日 |
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