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The Local

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Author(s):Maurice Anthony Coneys Gorham
Illustrator(s):Edward Ardizzone
Publisher(s): Cassell & Co.
Year Published: 1939
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Essays
Geography
History - British
Social Studies
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 51
OCLC: 906191728

Description

A series of sketches of life in prewar London pubs.

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