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Book Title: Yellowstone, Land of Wonders : Promenade in North America's National Park
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Jules Leclercq
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: United States / West / Mountain (Az, Co, Idaho, Mt, NM, Nv, Ut, WY), United States / West / General, United States / 19th Century, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Idaho, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Parks & Campgrounds
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Travel, History
Item Weight: 19.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
