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Book Title: Logging in Mason County : 1946-1985
Item Length: 9.6in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6.7in.
Author: Michael Fredson
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Agriculture / Forestry, United States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (Or, WA)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Technology & Engineering, History
Item Weight: 14.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 130 Pages