The Growth and Influence of Classical Greek Poetry: Lectures Delivered in 1892 on the Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation in the Johns Hopkins University |
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Informasi bibliografi
| Judul | The Growth and Influence of Classical Greek Poetry: Lectures Delivered in 1892 on the Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation in the Johns Hopkins University Lectures (Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation) |
| Pengarang | Richard Claverhouse Jebb |
| Kontributor | Johns Hopkins University. Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation |
| Penerbit | Macmillan, 1893 |
| Asli dari | Universitas Michigan |
| Didigitalkan | 20 Nov 2006 |
| Tebal | 290 halaman |
| Ekspor Kutipan | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |