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The Barbecue Book: Everything You Need to Know About Barbecues

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Year 1993 Edition year
Pages 176 Compact read
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This edition suggests The Barbecue Book: Everything You Need to Know About Barbecues by Gail Duff is a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. This edition lists 1993 • Prism Pr Ltd • 176 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.

Edition on file: 1993 • Prism Pr Ltd • 176 pages • ISBN 9781853270802.

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The Barbecue Book: Everything You Need to Know About Barbecues by Gail Duff has the feel of a compact book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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