Author(s): Stephanie Watson
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 96
Publisher: Lucent Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-11-22
Dimensions: 177.8 x 228.6 x 25.4mm
Publication City/Country: Detroit, United Kingdom
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Illustrations: Halftones, color

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