Human 2.0 : A Celebration of Human Bionics
by
Patrick Kane
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1800781687
ISBN-13
9781800781689
Publisher
Templar Books
Imprint
Big Picture Press
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 30th, 2023
Print length
64 Pages
Weight
612 grams
Dimensions
29.20 x 22.30 x 1.50 cms
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