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Book Details:

Author: John Gribbin
Date: 03 Mar 2003
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Format: Hardback::144 pages
ISBN10: 1840464399
ISBN13: 9781840464399
Dimension: 121.92x 200.66x 22.86mm::249.47g

Download: How Far is Up? : The Men Who Measured the Universe

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