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Charles Kingsford Smith and those magnificent men
Peter FitzSimons
Published
2009
by HarperCollins Publishers in Pymble, N.S.W
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Peter FitzSimons |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | TL515 .F57 2009 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xviii, 679 p., [24] p. of plates : |
Number of Pages | 679 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24450560M |
ISBN 10 | 0732284872 |
ISBN 10 | 9780732284879 |
LC Control Number | 2009459051 |
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