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Book Title: Life of (John) Conrad Weiser : the German Pioneer, Patriot, and PatrĂ³n of Two Races
Number of Pages: 86 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pantianos Classics
Item Height: 0.2 in
Topic: General, Historical
Publication Year: 1899
Genre: Family & Relationships, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 4.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Clement Zwingli Weiser
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback