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| Title | Treasure Seekers and Borrowers: Children's Books in Britain 1900-1960 |
| Author | Marcus Crouch |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Library Association, 1970 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | Jun 28, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0853651825, 9780853651826 |
| Length | 162 pages |
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