A Description of the River Thames, with the City of London's Jurisdiction and Conservacy Thereof Proved, to Which Is Added, a Brief Description of Tho (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781171053842)

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Author: Roger Griffiths
ISBN-10: 1171053843
ISBN-13: 9781171053842
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
Language: English
Published: 06/16/2010
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 7.44h x 9.68w x 0.69d