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Book Title: Syllabus of Errors : Poems
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: TROY Jollimore
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Subjects & Themes / General
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Poetry, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 6 Oz
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
