Ocracoke in the Fifties

Ocracoke in the Fifties
ISBN-10
0895873222
ISBN-13
9780895873224
Category
Photography
Pages
113
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
John F Blair Pub
Authors
Brook Ashley, John Ogilvie

Description

50 years after The Lonely Doll, Dare Wright's only adult book is a tribute to her favorite place: Ocracoke, NC.

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