Writings from Ancient Egypt
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ISBN-13: | 9780141395951 |
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Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 01/03/2017 |
Pages: | 384 |
Sales rank: | 93,675 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.90(d) |
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