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Book Details:

• Author: Sir Alexander Armstrong
• Date: 25 Mar 2011
• Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback::640 pages
• ISBN10: 1241416699
• Dimension: 189x 246x 33mm::1,125g

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