Published 2009
by Skyhorse Pub. in New York, NY .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Phil Mason. |
| Genre | Anecdotes |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | D24 .M36 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24060513M |
| ISBN 10 | 9781602397644 |
| LC Control Number | 2009022969 |
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