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by Andrew Dalby (Author)
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Product Details

  • Paperback: 184 pages
  • Publisher: University of California Press; 1st edition (October 7, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0520236742
  • ISBN-13: 978-0520236745
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.5 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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