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Book Title: Footprints : in Search of Future Fossils
Item Length: 7.9in.
Item Height: 0.8in.
Item Width: 5.1in.
Author: David Farrier
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ecology
Publisher: Picador
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Nature
Item Weight: 10.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
