Published 2011
by Edwin Mellen Press in Lewiston, N.Y .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-332) and index.
Statement | Evert Jan van Leeuwen ; with a foreword by Hans-Ulrich Mohr |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR868.A397 L44 2011 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vii, 339 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 339 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24906201M |
ISBN 10 | 0773415327 |
ISBN 10 | 9780773415324 |
LC Control Number | 2011010927 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 707966871 |
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