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    Damned Old Crank - A Self Portrait Of E. W. Scripps Drawn From His Unpublished Writings
    Damned Old Crank - A Self Portrait Of E. W. Scripps Drawn From His Unpublished Writings
    Damned Old Crank - A Self Portrait Of E. W. Scripps Drawn From His Unpublished Writings
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    Damned Old Crank - A Self Portrait Of E. W. Scripps Drawn From His Unpublished Writings

    By Charles R. Mccabe

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    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRead Books Ltd.
    Release dateSep 6, 2016
    ISBN9781473350731
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