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Book Title: The Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet
Item Length: 1in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 0.7in
Author: Georgius Everhardus Rumphius
Publication Name: Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 68.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 672 Pages
