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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Young Adults
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Number of Pages: 363
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Book Title: Norfleet : The Actual Experiences of a Texas Rancher's 30, 000 Mile Transcontinental Chase after Five Confidence Men (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 17.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: J. Frank Norfleet
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback