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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Author : Fowler, H. W.
Language : English
Edition : 10th Indx
Published :1999-08-12
Number Of Pages : 1708
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0198602871
ISBN-13 : 9780198602873
Item weight : 3.75 lb
Dimensions : 2.44 in x 6.38 in x 9.45 in
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