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The Slave Ship : A Human History. David Drummond

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Author: David Drummond
Date: 31 Oct 2007
Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
Language: English
Format: CD-Audio
ISBN10: 140013479X
ISBN13: 9781400134793
Publication City/Country: Old Saybrook, CT, United States
File size: 43 Mb
Dimension: 165x 172x 24mm::162g

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