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Sculpture in Britain: the Middle Ages.
Lawrence Stone
Published
1972
by Penguin Books in Harmondsworth, Eng, Baltimore]
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 271-280.
Series | The Pelican history of art |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | NB463 .S8 1972 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xxii, 297 p. |
Number of Pages | 297 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5459155M |
ISBN 10 | 0140560092 |
LC Control Number | 73161595 |
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