Product Details:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN-10: 0736037551
ISBN-13: 9780736037556
Sku: 30728823
Publish Date: 4/10/2007
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 10H x 7.25L x 1T
Pages:
312
Age Range:
NA
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