Book
Ice : chilling stories from a disappearing world / written by Laura Buller, Andrea Mills, John Woodward.
Record details
- ISBN: 1465481702
- ISBN: 9781465481702
- Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2019.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. At head of title: DK. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 25.99 |
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