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Cornerstone : Building on Your Best, Full Edition and Video Cases on CD-ROM
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Based on the metadata we have, Cornerstone : Building on Your Best, Full Edition and Video Cases on CD-ROM by X. J. Kennedy ; Dana Gioia looks closest to a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. On-file edition details point to 2004 • Longman Pub Group • 800 pages, a decent clue for how big a commitment this copy is.
Edition on file: 2004 • Longman Pub Group • 800 pages • ISBN 9780321296542.
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