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Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9781984860545
Published: October 2021

Number of pages: 240
Width: 152 mm
Height: 203 mm
Depth: not specified

Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale