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Book Title: The Genius Of Language: Observations For Teachers (Cw 299)
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.6in
Author: Rudolf Steiner
Publication Name: Genius of Language : Observations for Teachers
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Steinerbooks, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1995
Series: Foundations of Waldorf Education Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 3.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages