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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Olden Times in Colorado (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 562 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 1.1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 26.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Carlyle Channing Davis
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback