The Essential Sea Kayaker: A Complete Guide for the Open Water Paddler, Second Edition (Essential (McGraw-Hill))

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Title - The Essential Sea Kayaker: A Complete Guide for the Open Water Paddler, Second Edition (Essential (McGraw-Hill))

Edition -

Author - David Seidman

ISBN 13 - 9780071362375

Imprint - Ragged Mountain Press

Publisher - McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Date Published - 16/01/2001

Prize -

No. of pages - 160

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 218 x 234 x 8mm

Weight - 278 g

Languages - English