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Book Title: Cobbler's Left Thumb
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: James Dikin
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Cultural Heritage, Personal Memoirs
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc.
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages