The Pioneers: The Sources Of The Susquehanna; A Descriptive Tale

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Book Title: Pioneers : the Sources of the Susquehanna; a Descriptive Tale

Number of Pages: 404 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2015

Topic: Classics

Item Height: 1 in

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 18.3 Oz

Author: James Cooper

Item Length: 8 in

Item Width: 5 in

Format: Trade Paperback