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Book Title: Rediscovery of North America
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Barry Lopez
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Environmental Conservation & Protection, Ecology, Essays & Travelogues, Expeditions & Discoveries
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1992
Genre: Nature, Travel, History
Item Weight: 2.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 64 Pages