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| ISBN: | 9780007163342 |
| Publication date: | 6th September 2004 |
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| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 47 pages |
| Genres: |
Dictionaries Information retrieval and access Internet guides and online services Children’s / Teenage reference: Dictionaries and Languages Lexicography Encyclopaedias and reference works |