The Reader's Adviser

The Reader's Adviser
ISBN-10
0835233200
ISBN-13
9780835233200
Series
The Reader's Adviser
Pages
1472
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited

Description

Contains annotated bibliographies of reference books relating to British and American literature, as well as social sciences, history, philosophy, world religions, science technology, and medicine

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