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A School Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities William George Smith Visualizzazione completa - 1889 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | A School Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities: Abridged from the Larger Dictionary |
| Autori | William Smith, Charles Anthon |
| Curatore | Charles Anthon |
| Editore | Harper, 1846 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la Biblioteca Pubblica di New York |
| Digitalizzato | 27 nov 2007 |
| Lunghezza | 373 pagine |
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