Weighing the Planets

Bookseller

mompopsbooks (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

11172

Title

Weighing the Planets

Author

Parker, Olivia

Illustrator

Olivia Parker

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

ISBN 10

0821216678

ISBN 13

9780821216675

Publisher

Little, Brown

Place of Publication

Boston MA

Date Published

1987

Keywords

PARKER, OLIVIA-PHOTOGRAPHER

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