Published 1985
by Pocket Books in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Steve Kirschner and illustrated by John Huehnergarth. |
Contributions | Huehnergarth, John. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PN6231.M682 K57 1985 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | [77] p. : |
Number of Pages | 77 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2601338M |
ISBN 10 | 0671496743 |
LC Control Number | 85158637 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 12613495 |
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