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Book Title: Texas Iconoclast: Maury Maverick, Jr
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Kownslar a
Publication Name: Texas Iconoclast
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
Publication Year: 1997
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 300 Pages