Published 1933
by The Christopher publishing house in Boston .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Allen Thayer Greenman. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | LA210 .G73 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 148 p. |
Number of Pages | 148 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6290540M |
LC Control Number | 33015134 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 3146679 |
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