Published 1926
by The Macmillan Company in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Violet Irwin and Vilhjalmur Stefansson ... |
Genre | Fiction. |
Contributions | Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962, joint author. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PZ3.I738 Mo |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 236 p. : |
Number of Pages | 236 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6693649M |
LC Control Number | 26017772 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 3022826 |
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