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Book Title: Of Wolves and Men
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 7.4in
Author: Barry Lopez
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Revised
Topic: Environmental Conservation & Protection, Animals / Wolves, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Publisher: Scribner
Publication Year: 1979
Genre: Nature, Social Science
Item Weight: 15.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
