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Book Title: Billionaire Wilderness: The Ultra-Wealthy And The Remaking O...
Item Length: 7.8in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 5.6in
Author: Justin Farrell
Publication Name: Billionaire Wilderness : the Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 392 Pages