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A World Without Ice. Henry Pollack

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Author: Henry Pollack
Date: 11 Nov 2010
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::304 pages
ISBN10: 1583334076
Imprint: Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.
Dimension: 152x 228x 20.32mm::411g
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