Published 2013
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by Agnès Sire ; text by Gonzalo Leiva Quijada |
| Contributions | Sire, Agnès, editor, Leiva Quijada, Gonzalo, writer of added text |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | TR647 .L3675 2013, TR820.5 .L37 2013 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 397 pages |
| Number of Pages | 397 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL26918862M |
| ISBN 10 | 1597112593 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781597112598 |
| LC Control Number | 2013936825 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 845516553 |
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