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Physiologus : the very ancient book of beasts, plants, and stones

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Publication date: MCMLIII [1953]
Call number: 291654
Dimensions: 29 cm.
Associated people: Carmody, Francis J. (1907-1982,); Dean, Mallette, (1907-1975,)
Associated organization: Book Club of California,
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