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Book Title: Spqr-The Falcon of Rome
Item Length: 8.3in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: Sascha Rauschenberger
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Science Fiction / Military
Publisher: Books OnDemand Gmbh
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 346 Pages