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- ISBN10 1840246049
- ISBN13 9781840246049
- Publish Date 1 October 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 August 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Summersdale Publishers
- Format Paperback
- Pages 100
- Language English