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Book Title: The Orbis Pictus Of John Amos Comenius: The Educational Clas...
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: John Amos Comenius
Publication Name: Orbis Pictus of John Amos Comenius : The Educational Classic - the First Illustrated Children's Textbook, Published In 1658
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pantianos Classics
Publication Year: 2020
Type: Language Course
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
