Published 1983
by Oelgeschlager, Gunn & Hain in Cambridge, Mass .
Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | Thaddeus J. Trenn. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | Q127.U6 T73 1983 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xxviii, 307 p. : |
Number of Pages | 307 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3498724M |
ISBN 10 | 0899461603 |
LC Control Number | 82018873 |
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