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Book Title: Sublime and the Beautiful
Item Length: 8in.
Item Width: 5in.
Author: Edmund Burke
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Individual Philosophers, History & Surveys / Modern, Aesthetics
Publisher: West Margin Press
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Philosophy
Number of Pages: 176 Pages