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Author: Paul Cartledge
Date: 05 Dec 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::288 pages
ISBN10: 0192803883
ISBN13: 9780192803887
Filename: the-greeks-a-portrait-of-self-and-others.pdf
Dimension: 127x 195x 19mm::224g
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