Letters to a Friend: Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr 1866-1879
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John Muir., & John Muir|AUTHOR. (2019). Letters to a Friend: Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr 1866-1879 . Dover Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Muir and John Muir|AUTHOR. 2019. Letters to a Friend: Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr 1866-1879. Dover Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Muir and John Muir|AUTHOR. Letters to a Friend: Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr 1866-1879 Dover Publications, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)John Muir, and John Muir|AUTHOR. Letters to a Friend: Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr 1866-1879 Dover Publications, 2019.
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Full title | letters to a friend written to mrs ezra s carr 1866 1879 |
Author | muir john |
Grouping Category | book |
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