Published July 25, 1996
by Simon & Pierre .
Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 236 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8213026M |
| ISBN 10 | 0889242585 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780889242586 |
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