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Book Title: Code of Hammurabi
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 0.1 in
Topic: Ancient / General
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: History
Item Weight: 3.5 Oz
Author: Hammurabi
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
