Equipping Your Horse Farm: Tractors, Trailers, Trucks & More
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Storey Publishing, LLC, 2012.
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9781612122588
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Cherry Hill., Cherry Hill|AUTHOR., & Richard Klimesh|AUTHOR. (2012). Equipping Your Horse Farm: Tractors, Trailers, Trucks & More . Storey Publishing, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill|AUTHOR and Richard Klimesh|AUTHOR. 2012. Equipping Your Horse Farm: Tractors, Trailers, Trucks & More. Storey Publishing, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill|AUTHOR and Richard Klimesh|AUTHOR. Equipping Your Horse Farm: Tractors, Trailers, Trucks & More Storey Publishing, LLC, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill|AUTHOR, and Richard Klimesh|AUTHOR. Equipping Your Horse Farm: Tractors, Trailers, Trucks & More Storey Publishing, LLC, 2012.
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Full title | equipping your horse farm tractors trailers trucks and more |
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