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Book Title: Coffee Life In Japan
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 7.4in
Author: Merry White
Publication Name: Coffee Life in Japan
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Year: 2012
Series: California Studies in Food and Culture Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 243 Pages