2 edition of Best sporting stories found in the catalog.
Best sporting stories
James Wentworth Day
Published
1943
by Faber and Faber limited in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by J. Wentworth Day. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 448 p. |
| Number of Pages | 448 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17866156M |
| LC Control Number | 44000850 |
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