Published 2001
by University of Chicago Press in Chicago, IL .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
| Statement | edited by Jeremy B.C. Jackson, Scott Lidgard, and Frank K. McKinney |
| Contributions | Cheetham, Alan H, Jackson, Jeremy B. C., 1942-, Lidgard, Scott, McKinney, Frank K. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QE721.2.E85 E965 2001 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvi, 399 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 399 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17051399M |
| ISBN 10 | 0226389308, 0226389316 |
| LC Control Number | 00068008 |
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