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City: An Essay

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Book Title: City : an Essay

Item Length: 8.5in

Item Height: 0.3in

Item Width: 5.5in

Author: Brian Lennon

Original Language: English

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Essays & Travelogues, Essays, Sociology / Urban

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

Publication Year: 2011

Genre: Travel, History, Literary Collections, Social Science

Item Weight: 9.6 Oz

Number of Pages: 112 Pages

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