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Book Title: Maine Woods
Item Length: 7.7in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 5.1in
Author: Henry David. Thoreau
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), Environmental Conservation & Protection, Outdoor Skills, General, Essays & Travelogues, United States / General
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1988
Genre: Nature, Travel, Sports & Recreation, History
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 480 Pages
