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The Carved Lions
1964 Edition, J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., London
AuthorMary Louisa Molesworth
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherMacmillan and Company, London
Publication date
1895
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages144 pp (in J.M. Dent edition)

The Carved Lions (1895) is a book by British author Mary Louisa Molesworth (Mrs. Molesworth).[1][2][3] The book was first published by Macmillan and Company, London.

  1. ^ Boardman, Kay; Jones, Shirley (2004). Popular Victorian Women Writers. Manchester: Manchester University Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-7190-6450-0.
  2. ^ The Educational Review. London: Office of the Educational Review. 1896. p. 78.
  3. ^ "Gift Books". Academy, with which are Incorporated Literature and the English Review. Vol. XLVIII. London: Alexander and Shepheard. 1895. p. 518.

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