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Book Title: Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer : Boethius and Troilus
Item Length: 9.2in.
Item Height: 1.3in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Literary Collections
Item Weight: 34.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 588 Pages
