The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781476777412 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Publication date: | 04/04/2017 |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 288 |
| Sales rank: | 35,025 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.80(d) |
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