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The Card : Collectors, Con Men, and the True Story of History's Most Desired Baseball Card. Michael O'Keeffe

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Author: Michael O'Keeffe
Date: 17 Jun 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::246 pages
ISBN10: 0061123935
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Filename: the-card-collectors-con-men-and-the-true-story-of-history's-most-desired-baseball-card.pdf
Dimension: 136x 202x 16mm::242g

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