Men & Dogs: A Personal History from Bogart to Bowie

Year 2006
Pages 160

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This edition of Men & Dogs: A Personal History from Bogart to Bowie by Peter Dyer ; Judith Watt is a history book that adds background to its subject. The available edition details are 2006 • Pocket Books • 160 pages.

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Men & Dogs: A Personal History from Bogart to Bowie by Peter Dyer ; Judith Watt is a compact, history book that adds background and perspective.

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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.

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