GILBERT, MARTIN

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RICKLEFS, M C

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MALMQVIST, N G D

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PUBLISHER: Lehigh University Press 2011

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CHANEY, LISA

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CUTHBERTSON, KEN

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1999

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ERIBON, DIDIER & WING, BETSY (Trans)

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TADDEO, JULIE ANNE

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KISH, GEORGE

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PUBLISHER: Ann Arbor / University of Michigan Press 1984

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BROWN, PETER HARRY & BROESKE, PAT H

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LIDDELL, ROBERT

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DAVIS, RICHARD H

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CHANG, JUNG & HALLIDAY, JON

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MEIGS, CORNELIA

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PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1935

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SINCLAIR, MAY

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