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A Hole in the Wind : Hang Gliding and the Quest for Flight. Hank Harrison
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Author: Hank HarrisonPublished Date: 01 Jan 1979
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
Book Format: Book::160 pages
ISBN10: 0672524007
ISBN13: 9780672524004
File size: 12 Mb
Dimension: 148.6x 214.1x 18.5mm::358.34g
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