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Book Title: Master of US All
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.6in
Author: Mary Blume
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Cultural Heritage, Fashion & Accessories, General
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Design, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 15.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages, 256 Pages
