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Book Title: Foundations : Their Power and Influence
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.9in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Rene A. Wormser
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Philanthropy & Charity, General
Publisher: Dauphin Publications
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Education, Social Science
Item Weight: 17.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 428 Pages
