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Product Details
  • Paperback: 232 pages
  • Publisher: Thames & Hudson; Revised edition (June 1, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 050028105X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0500281055
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
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