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(9780300198317 / 9780300198317) - Height: 138 mm - Spine width: 18 mm - Width: 212 mm - Yale University Press - ISBN: 9780300198317 - Number of pages: 256 - Languages: English - Weight: 288 g | Distinctive perspective
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