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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1974.
Call number: 497975
Creator: Armour, Richard (1906-1989)(Opens in new tab)
ISBN: 0688028845
Provenance: Gift of Anne Schmitt and Allen Billington, October 1993.
Dimensions: 22 cm
Associated people: Armour, Richard, (1906-1989,); Darrow, Paul, (1903-1981,); Schmitt, Anne,; Billington, Allen,

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