Guano and the Opening of the Pacific World

Author	: Gregory T. Cushman
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 417
Release	: 2013-03-25
ISBN-10	: 9781107004139
ISBN-13	: 1107004136
Rating	: 4/5 (39 Downloads)

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