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Item Weight: 1 lbs
Publisher: Byte Le-Vel Research
Publication Year: 2018
Book Title: No Word for Wilderness : Italy's Grizzlies and the Race to Save the Rarest Bears on Earth
Topic: General
Language: English
Genre: Nature, Science
Author: Roger Thompson
Format: Hardcover