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Book Title: Fire Lookouts of Oregon
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Cheryl Hill
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (Or, WA), United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, WA), Fire Science
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Photography, Technology & Engineering, Travel, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
