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Complete book of marvels contains both volume 1, the occident, and volume 2, the orient. Richard halliburton january 9, 1900 presumed dead after march 24, 1939 was an american travel writer, adventurer, and author who is best known today for having swum the length of the panama canal and paying the lowest toll in its history36 cents in 1928. Richard halliburtons complete book of marvels richard halliburton snippet view 1960. Book has some wear, staining and water damage but is still good for reading. Yet for all the media exposure, the inside story of has never really been told.
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