• Author: David Willis McCullough
• Date: 01 Nov 1984
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Original Languages: English
• Format: Hardback::728 pages
• ISBN10: 0394540654
• File size: 41 Mb
• Dimension: 167.64x 236.22x 48.26mm::1,020.58g

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