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Book Title: Principles of Political Economy
Number of Pages: 660 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 1.5 in
Genre: Literary Collections
Item Weight: 38.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: John Stuart Mill
Item Width: 6 in
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