The Potomac

Bookseller

Last Word Books LLC (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

1238

Title

The Potomac

Author

Gutheim, Frederick

Book Condition

Used - Very Good+

Jacket Condition

Very Good-

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Rinehart & Company

Place of Publication

New York

Date Published

1949

Pages

436

Size

8.25 X 5.5”

Weight

0.00 lbs

Keywords

US History—Rivers of America

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Rivers, Roads & Trails;

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