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Home Used & Out of Print World in a Phrase : A Brief History of the Aphorism

World in a Phrase by James Geary

World in a Phrase : A Brief History of the Aphorism by James Geary

  • Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
  • Pub. Date:  11/02/2005
  • ISBN-13: 9781582344300
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