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Book Title: Tao Te Ching
Number of Pages: 34 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.1 in
Topic: Taoism (See Also Philosophy / Taoist), General, Eastern
Genre: Religion, Philosophy
Item Weight: 3.5 Oz
Author: Lao Tsu
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
