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    Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective
    Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective
    Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective
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    Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective

    By Rea Irvin and Ellis Parker Butler

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013

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