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Blackstone's Pursuits

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Year 2002 Edition year
Pages 250 Mid-length read
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Blackstone's Pursuits by Quintin Jardine is cataloged here as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Stored edition details show 2002 • Trafalgar Square • 250 pages, which helps set expectations for scope and pacing.

Edition on file: 2002 • Trafalgar Square • 250 pages • ISBN 9780747254607.

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