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  • Hardcover: 688 pages
  • Publisher: HarperReference; 2nd Revised edition edition (Aug 1988)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 006015862X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1594862861
  • Product Dimensions: 23.4 x 17 x 2.8 cm
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