Laurence Bergreen

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (P.S.)
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Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (P.S.)
Laurence Bergreen
Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 006093638X
Release Date: 2004-11-02
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (P.S.)
Louis Armstrong
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Laurence Bergreen
Manufacturer: Broadway
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Capone: The Man and the Era
Laurence Bergreen
Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin
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Laurence Bergreen
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JAMES AGEE:A LIFE
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    Laurence Bergreen
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    Laurence Bergreen
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          Além do Fim do Mundo
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            Laurence Bergreen
            Manufacturer: Objetiva
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