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Book Title: Pastrami On Rye: An Overstuffed History Of The Jewish Deli
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Ted Merwin
Publication Name: Pastrami ON Rye : an Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: NY University Press
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
