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Book Title: Images, Iconoclasm, And The Carolingians
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6.4in
Author: Thomas F. X. Noble
Publication Name: Images, Iconoclasm, and the Carolingians
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Year: 2013
Series: The Middle Ages Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 25.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 496 Pages
