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The holly treeby charles dickensdated 1903it was done into a book by the roycrofters in erie county, new york. His innate comic genius and shrewd depictions of victorian life along with his indelible characters have made his books beloved by readers the world over. Nov 01, 2012 buy dickens at christmas vintage classics first thus by dickens, charles isbn. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Vintage antique christmas stories book charles dickens color illustrations rare. A christmas carol and the holly tree by dickens, charles and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A dickens christmas mosaic moments page layout system.
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