The Ancient Art of Emulation

The Ancient Art of Emulation
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 0472111892
ISBN-13 : 9780472111893
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Book Synopsis The Ancient Art of Emulation by : Elaine K. Gazda

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