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As long as no one still owns the copyrights to it, yes... probably.

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In general, if a book is more than 100 years old, it likely falls within the public domain and can be freely copied without infringing copyright laws. However, it is important to check the specific copyright laws in your jurisdiction, as some countries may have different rules regarding copyright duration.

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