4 edition of Europe in a shrinking world: a technological perspective found in the catalog.
Europe in a shrinking world: a technological perspective
Laurance Douglas Reed
Published
1967
by Oldbourne in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 199-204.
Statement | [by] Laurance Reed. |
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LC Classifications | HC241 .R4 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | [8], 208 p. |
Number of Pages | 208 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5641462M |
LC Control Number | 68072566 |
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