New Orleans Unmasqued: Being a Wagwit's Sketches of a Singular American City
- ISBN-10
- 0930987004
- ISBN-13
- 9780930987008
- Category
- New Orleans (La.)
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985-01-01
- Publisher
- Dedeaux Pub
- Author
- S. Frederick Starr
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