Smogless Days: Adventures in Ten Stanley Steamers
- ISBN-10
- 0831070862
- ISBN-13
- 9780831070861
- Category
- Transportation / Automotive / History
- Pages
- 103
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1971
- Publisher
- Howell-North Books
- Author
- Stanley W. Ellis
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