5 edition of Evolution and poetic belief found in the catalog.
Evolution and poetic belief
Georg Roppen
Published
1975
by Folcroft Library Editions in Folcroft, Pa
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Georg Roppen. |
Series | Norwegian studies in English ;, no. 5. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR469.E8 R6 1975 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xi, 474 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 474 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5192025M |
ISBN 10 | 0841473838 |
LC Control Number | 75012778 |
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