Books like Complete Crochet
Sue Whiting, Luise Roberts, Sophie Britten
Complete Crochet is 176 pages, about 3 hours 14 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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Cool Crochet 2.4 h 
Modern Crochet 4.7 h 
Crochet Style 2.2 h 
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Pocket Amigurumi 2.1 h 
Crochet Sweaters 3.1 h 
Crochet Lace 2.6 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.