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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 416 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0393309940
- ISBN-13: 9780393309942
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Pub date: Apr 01, 1993
- Dimensions: 1484 mm x 1032 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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| 9780393309942 | Paperback | $24.95 | $22.45 | bn.com |
| $24.95 | $23.70 | The Book Depository | ||
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