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Book

Close to shore : the terrifying shark attacks of 1916

Call Number

  • J 597.3 CAPU (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Crown Publishers, 2003.

Physical Description

140 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Summary

Details the first documented cases in American history of sharks attacking swimmers, which occurred along the Atlantic coast of New Jersey in 1916.

Notes

Adaptation of: Close to shore. New York : Broadway Books, c2001.

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