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Book Title: The Experts Speak: The Definitive Compendium Of Authoritativ...
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 1.2in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: VICTOR S. Navasky, Christopher Cerf
Publication Name: Experts Speak : the Definitive Compendium of Authoritative Misinformation (Revised Edition)
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Revised
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1998
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Item Weight: 24.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 480 Pages