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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life : Being the Second Series of a Descriptive History of the Life of the Globe (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 350 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Earth Sciences / Geography
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 16.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Elisee Reclus
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback