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User Review - jon1lambert - LibraryThingThis splendid and hefty tome, decorated covers with gilt design, was given to one Herbert Lane, Boscombe St. John's School, in March 1907 for good conduct and perseverance. Did he get home, sit down and read about the Hardys and their adventures - or did he just stick it on his bookshelf? Read full review
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| Title | Out on the Pampas: Or the Young Settlers Boys' own favourite library |
| Author | George Alfred Henty |
| Publisher | Griffith Farran, 1871 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 13 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 15 pages |
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