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Book Title: Sign Language and Mythology As Primitive Modes of Representation
Item Length: 11in.
Item Height: 0.1in.
Item Width: 8.2in.
Author: Gerald Massey
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ancient, Middle East / Egypt (See Also Ancient / Egypt), Folklore & Mythology, Ancient / Egypt, Customs & Traditions
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Religion, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 4.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 48 Pages