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ISBN: 9781837586240
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 September 2025
Country: Ireland
Imprint: Lonely Planet Kids
Audience: Children
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Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 237.0mm
Height: 276.0mm
Weight: 894g
Pages: 144
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