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Book Title: Legal And Political Hermeneutics
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Francis Lieber
Publication Name: Legal and Political Hermeneutics
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, The Limited, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 242 Pages
