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Author: Romney Beecher Duffey
Published Date: 22 Nov 2002
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::227 pages
ISBN10: 0750675969
ISBN13: 9780750675963
Publication City/Country: Oxford, United Kingdom
File size: 16 Mb
Dimension: 156x 234x 12.7mm::520g

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