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Book Title: The History Of The Mongol Conquests
Item Length: 8.4in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.7in
Author: J. J. Saunders
Publication Name: History of the Mongol Conquests
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 296 Pages