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Book Title: How Europe Made The Modern World: Creating The Great Diverge...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Jonathan Daly
Publication Name: How Europe Made the Modern WORLD : Creating the Great Divergence
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
