4 edition of The snake pit found in the catalog.
The snake pit
Sigrid Undset
Published
1929
by A. A. Knopf in New York, London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Sigrid Undset, translated from the Norwegian by Arthur G. Chater. |
| Genre | Fiction. |
| Contributions | Chater, Arthur G., tr. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ3.U568 Sn |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 3 p. l., 3-301, [1] p. |
| Number of Pages | 301 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL6723680M |
| LC Control Number | 29001082 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 743769 |
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