The Dog Who Wouldn't Be
by Farley Mowat
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Little, Brown, 1957
The first edition of The Dog Who Wouldn't Be by Farley Mowat was published in Boston by Little, Brown in 1957. We track 2 editions.
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- Editions recorded
- 26 on Open Library, 18 in English
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The first edition of The Dog Who Wouldn't Be by Farley Mowat was published in Boston by Little, Brown in 1957.
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