7 edition of Perfect gallows found in the catalog.
Perfect gallows
Peter Dickinson
Published
1988
by ABC-CLIO in Santa Barbara, Calif
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Peter Dickinson. |
| Series | Landmark books |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR6054.I35 P47 1988b |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 349 p. (large print) ; |
| Number of Pages | 349 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2034516M |
| ISBN 10 | 155736088X |
| LC Control Number | 88010540 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 17838407 |
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