10 volumes : 29 cm
Inventions and Inventors
โ Scribed by Roger Smith
- Publisher
- Salem Pr Inc
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 961
- Series
- Magill's Choice, 2 Volume Set
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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