1 edition of Boats, their names and why found in the catalog.
Boats, their names and why
Linda S. Sturgill
Published
2010
by Henderson Publiching in Pounding Mill, VA
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Linda S. Sturgill |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | VK147 .S78 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvi, 160 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 160 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24884716M |
| ISBN 10 | 9781891029059 |
| LC Control Number | 2010920946 |
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