2 edition of Sailing on the sea found in the catalog.
Sailing on the sea
Peter J. Fakoury
Published
1992
by P.J. Fakoury in [Virginia?]
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | book, music, and lyrics by Peter J. Fakoury ; based on Captains courageous by Rudyard Kipling. |
Contributions | Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | ML50.F165 S2 1992 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 119, 183 leaves : |
Number of Pages | 183 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1160792M |
LC Control Number | 94139370 |
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