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Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5in
Author: Mark M. Smith
Publication Name: Sensory History Manifesto
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pennsylvania STATE University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Series: Perspectives ON Sensory History Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 120 Pages