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Tikal: The History Of The Ancient Maya's Famous Capital

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Book Title: Tikal: the History of the Ancient Maya's Famous Capital

Number of Pages: 44 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2014

Item Height: 0.1 in

Topic: Native American

Genre: History

Item Weight: 4.2 Oz

Author: Jesse Harasta, Charles River Charles River Editors

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

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