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Libra Esoterica

The world's desire

by H. Rider Haggard & Andrew Lang

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: Chinese, English
  • Content type: Fiction
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Across the wide backs of the waves, beneath the mountains, and between the islands, a ship came stealing from the dark into the dusk, and from the dusk into the dawn.

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Editions

Open Library reports 95 editions; 1 cataloged here.

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1972Ballantine Books; Pan/BallantineEnglish
  • 9780345097613
  • 0345097610
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  • Open Library reports 95 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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