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Book Title: Deeper Meaning of Liff : A Dictionary of Things There Aren't Any Words for yet--But There Ought to Be

Number of Pages: 192 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.

Item Height: 0.5 in

Publication Year: 2005

Topic: Form / Puns & Wordplay, Dictionaries, General, Topic / Language

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Référence, Humor

Item Weight: 7.2 Oz

Author: Douglas Adams, John Lloyd

Item Length: 8.2 in

Item Width: 5.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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