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Book Title: Philosophical Remarks
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein
Publication Name: Philosophical Remarks
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 1980
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 585 Pages