The Cut by Ffrench
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| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780197262009 |
| ISBN 10 | 0197262007 |
| Title | The Cut |
| Author | Ffrench |
| Series | British Academy Monographs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2012-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 196 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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