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| ISBN-13: | 9780393350609 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. |
| Publication date: | 02/02/2015 |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 240 |
| Sales rank: | 385,613 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.70(d) |
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