Cicero On Divination. Book 1
Häftad, Engelska, 2006
Av David Wardle, University of Cape Town) Wardle, David (Professor of Classics and Ancient History
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2006-11-30
- Mått137 x 214 x 25 mm
- Vikt591 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieClarendon Ancient History Series
- Antal sidor488
- FörlagOUP OXFORD
- ISBN9780199297924