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Italy: The Best Travel Writing from the New York Times
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Italy: The Best Travel Writing from the New York Times
Olivier Bernier , Frank Bruni , Shirley Hazzard , Alison Lurie , Jan Morris , William Murray , Frank J. Prial , Francine Prose , and Muriel Spark
Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams
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Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0810959054
The Name of the Rose: including Postscript to the Name of the Rose
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The Name of the Rose: including Postscript to the Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
Manufacturer: Harvest Books
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Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0156001314
History of Beauty
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History of Beauty
Umberto Eco
Manufacturer: Rizzoli International Publications
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Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0847826465
Release Date: 2004-11-13
Libraries
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ASIN: 3829601867
Foucault's Pendulum
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Foucault's Pendulum
Umberto Eco
Manufacturer: Harvest Books
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ASIN: 015603297X
Travels in Hyperreality (Harvest Book)
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Travels in Hyperreality (Harvest Book)
Umberto Eco
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Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language (Advances in Semiotics)
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Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language (Advances in Semiotics)
Umberto Eco
Manufacturer: Indiana University Press
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ASIN: 0253203988
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
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The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
Umberto Eco
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Theory of Semiotics (Advances in Semiotics)
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Theory of Semiotics (Advances in Semiotics)
Umberto Eco
Manufacturer: Indiana University Press
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ASIN: 0253202175
La Historia de la Belleza
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 La Historia de la Belleza
Umberto Eco
Manufacturer: Random House Mondadori
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Binding: Hardcover

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