8 edition of Cities of knowledge found in the catalog.
Published
2004
by Princeton University Press in Princeton, NJ
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Margaret Pugh O"Mara. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | Q180.U5 M63 2004 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3692889M |
ISBN 10 | 0691117160 |
LC Control Number | 2003066082 |
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