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Book Title: One Man's West
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: David Lavender
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: Mining, United States / West / Mountain (Az, Co, Idaho, Mt, NM, Nv, Ut, WY), Adventurers & Explorers, General, Customs & Traditions, Historical, Sociology / Rural
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Technology & Engineering, Travel, Social Science
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages