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The lost stradivarius
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The lost stradivarius

Date1896
Names
FormatBook
Notes
Talented musician John Maltravers finds a mysterious Stradivarius hidden in his rooms at Oxford. Maltravers descends into an obsession with the priceless instrument and with a song that can summon the ghost of the violin's previous owner.
Medium
Hardcover books
DimensionsCover size: 19 cm x 13 cm (7 1/2 in. x 5 1/8 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number37131054446166D
Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=2160162
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