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Author :JOHN CORNFORTH
Title :THE SEARCH FOR A STYLETHE SEARCH FOR A STYLE

Year : 1988
Number Of Volumes :1
Number Of Pages :263
Size :30x23x2,5 cm (11,81 x 9,06 x 0,98 / Inch )
Weight : 1600 Gram
Binding :Hardcover
Dust Jacket
Condition :Very Good

K288

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