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Book Title: World's Most Amazing Paintings
Number of Pages: 62 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.1 in
Genre: Non-Classifiable
Item Weight: 7.7 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: William Johnston
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback