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| Author | : Ambrose Bierce |
| File Size | : 53,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 18 January 2013 |
| ISBN | : 9780486146898 |
| Pages | : 354 pages |
Complete and unabridged, this paperback gift edition of an American humor classic presents more than 1,000 comic definitions praised by H. L. Mencken as "some of the most gorgeous witticisms in the English language."
Complete and unabridged, this paperback gift edition of an American humor classic presents more than 1,000 comic definitions praised by H. L. Mencken as "some of the most gorgeous witticisms in the English language."
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