Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
17.08.2021
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
66
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,5 cm
Gewicht
111 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5494-146-7
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