The Blue Cliff Record
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| ISBN-13: | 9781590302323 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Shambhala |
| Publication date: | 04/12/2005 |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 688 |
| Sales rank: | 661,804 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.51(w) x 8.42(h) x 1.77(d) |
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