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Curiously named, explores odd book titles.
Baboon Metaphysics is a quirky find that's likely to spark the interest of anyone amused by unusual book titles that make you do a double-take. It's for the inquisitive mind that is curious about the stories behind such peculiar titles, offering a blend of humor and an exploration into the literary oddities that make the world of books so diverse and fascinating.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Baboon Metaphysics and More Implausibly Titled Books
by
Aurum
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RM113.00 MYR
Now RM75.00 MYR
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Save 36%
Save 36%
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ISBN: 9781845134983
Authors:
Aurum
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Date of Publication: 2009-10-25
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections:
Art
Goodreads rating: 3.0
(rated by 9 readers)
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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Curiously named, explores odd book titles.
Baboon Metaphysics is a quirky find that's likely to spark the interest of anyone amused by unusual book titles that make you do a double-take. It's for the inquisitive mind that is curious about the stories behind such peculiar titles, offering a blend of humor and an exploration into the literary oddities that make the world of books so diverse and fascinating.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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