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Item Length: 7.1in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 4.9in
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Publication Name: How to Win an Argument : an Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages