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Download or read book The Ivory Snuff Box written by Frederic Arnold Kummer and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-08 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An American spy is dispatched to save the French from defeat at the hands of the Germans. The "maguffin" in the proceedings is the titular snuff box, which contains the special and secret missing papers. The insidious Huns attempt to force Blinn's wife to reveal the whereabouts of the snuff box by subjecting her husband to deadly ultra-violet rays. Includes a brief biography of the Author.

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