Edinburgh Showcase 1997-2007 – Celebrating 10 Years of New UK
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Publication celebrating the showcase in the decade 1997-2007. Newspaper-style publication in large folder.
| Artist / Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | John Daniel, Cathy Gomez |
| Publisher | British Council |
| Reference | P2058 |
| Date | 2007 |
| Type | Publication |
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