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Type: Textbook
Book Title: Smithsonian : America's Treasure House
Item Length: 8.4in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 5.6in
Author: Webster Prentiss True
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Personal Success, Museum Administration & Museology, General, Museum Studies, Industrial & Organizational Psychology
Publisher: Evans & Company, Incorporated, M.
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Art, Psychology, Business & Economics, Social Science
Item Weight: 16.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 370 Pages