Essay on the Theory of the Earth, 1813
Inbunden, Engelska, 2003
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2003-11-27
- Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
- Vikt590 g
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor296
- FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
- EAN9780415289238