Published 1959
by U.S. Joint Publications Research Serivce in New York .
Written in
Edition Notes
Series | JPRS: 670-D |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | AS36 .U56 no. 670 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 197 p. |
Number of Pages | 197 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5788880M |
LC Control Number | 59061291 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 5140498 |
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