Published 1985
by Cambridge University Press in Cambridge [Cambridgeshire], New York .
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Glynne Wickham. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN2101 .W52 1985 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 264 p., 16 p. of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 264 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2868440M |
| ISBN 10 | 0521306515 |
| LC Control Number | 84045910 |
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