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  • The A-Z of death and dying : social, medical, and cultural aspects / Michael Brennan, editor.

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    • Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]
    • 2014-2014
    • 1 Item
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  • Blood in the bank : social and legal aspects of death at work / Gary Slapper with an introduction by Noam Chomsky.

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    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text KD7964 .S59 1999Off-site
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  • Euthanasia, and other aspects of life and death, by Harry Roberts.

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    • London, Constable & co., ltd. [1936]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text NCZ (Roberts, H. Euthanasia)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Social perspectives on death and dying / Jeanette A. Auger.

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    • Halifax ; Winnipeg : Fernwood Publishing, [2019]
    • 2019-2019
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 20-3741Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Social perspectives on death and dying / by Jeanette A. Auger.

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    • Halifax, N.S. : Fernwood, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 00-17293Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Death, dying, and social differences [electronic resource].

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    • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
    • 2011
    • 2 Resources

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  • Into the valley : death and the socialization of medical students / Frederic W. Hafferty.

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    • New Haven : Yale University Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 91-9380Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Family lives : aspects of life and death in ancient families / edited by Kristine Bøggild Johannsen & Jane Hjarl Petersen.

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    • Copenhagen : Museum Tusculanum Press, 2019.
    • 2019
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 19-1133Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The psychosocial aspects of death and dying / John D. Canine.

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    • Stamford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange ; London : Prentice Hall, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073 .C35 1996Off-site
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  • Beyond the body : death and social identity / Elizabeth Hallam, Jenny Hockey, and Glennys Howarth.

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    • London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 99-15809Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Ḳafeh maṿet = Death café 2016 / ʻAmiyah Liblikh.

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    • Ḥevel Modiʻin : Devir, [779 = 2019]
    • 2019
    • 1 Item
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    Text BF789.D4 L54 2019gOff-site
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  • Death in the midst of life : social and cultural influences on death, grief, and mourning / Jack B. Kamerman.

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    • Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 88-2682Offsite
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  • Death in the midst of life : social and cultural influences on death, grief, and mourning / Jack B. Kamerman.

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    • Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1988], ©1988.
    • 1988-1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073.5.U6 K35 1988Off-site
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  • Redefining genocide : settler colonialism, social death and ecocide / Damien Short.

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    • London, UK : Zed Books Ltd 2016.
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
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  • The social reality of death : death in contemporary America / Kathy Charmaz.

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    • Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073.5.U6 C48 1980Off-site
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  • Slavery, social death or communal victory : a critical appraisal of Slavery and social death by Dr. Orlando Patterson / Max B. Ifill.

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    • Port of Spain, Trinidad : Economics and Business Research, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text HT871.I444 1996Off-site
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  • Slavery, social death or communal victory : a critical appraisal of Slavery and social death by Dr. Orlando Patterson / Max B. Ifill.

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    • Port of Spain, Trinidad : Economics and Business Research, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 97-866Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The social face of death : confronting mortality in Paoli, Indiana / by Kenneth D. Pimple, Judith A. Granbois and David H. Smith.

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    • Bloomington, Ind. : Poynter Center, Indiana University, [1998], ©1998.
    • 1998-1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073.5.U6 P56 1998gOff-site
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  • The social face of death : confronting mortality in Paoli, Indiana / by Kenneth D. Pimple, Judith A. Granbois and David H. Smith.

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    • Bloomington, Ind. : Poynter Center, Indiana University, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073.5.U6P56 1998Off-site
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  • Death, grief, and mourning : individual and social realities / John S. Stephenson.

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    • New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 85-4536Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Mirrors of mortality : studies in the social history of death / edited by Joachim Whaley.

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    • London : Europa Publications, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 83-2517Offsite
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  • The social face of death : confronting mortality in Paoli, Indiana / by Kenneth D. Pimple, Judith A. Granbois and David H. Smith.

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    • Bloomington, Ind. : Poynter Center, Indiana University, ©1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073.5.U6 P56 1998Off-site
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  • Social perspectives on death and dying / Jeanette A. Auger.

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    • Halifax, N.S. : Fernwood, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text HQ1073.5.C2 A84 2000Off-site
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  • Democracy and the death of shame : political equality and social disturbance / Jill Locke.

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    • New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 16-5369Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The body of this death : historicity and sociality in the time of AIDS / William Haver.

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    • Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 96-26965Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Migration and mortality : social death, dispossession, and survival in the Americas / edited by Jamie Longazel and Miranda Cady Hallett.

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    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2021.
    • 2021-2021
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 21-7981Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Scythe and the city : a social history of death in Shanghai / Christian Henriot.

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    • Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 19-1416Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The social organization of death : medical discourse and social practices in Belfast / Lindsay Prior.

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    • Houndmills, Basingstoke [England] : Macmillan, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 89-2023Offsite
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  • Scythe and the city [electronic resource] : a social history of death in Shanghai / Christian Henriot.

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    • Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016].
    • 2016
    • 2 Resources

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  • Death by design [electronic resource] : capital punishment as social psychological system / Craig Haney.

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    • New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Resource

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  • Counterlife : slavery after resistance and social death / Christopher Freeburg.

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    • Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
    • 2021
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 21-320Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Death by design : capital punishment as social psychological system / Craig Haney.

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    • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item

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  • Death at the parasite cafe : social science (fictions) and the postmodern / Stephen Pfohl.

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    • New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-8398Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Working with loss, death and bereavement : a guide for social workers / Jeremy Weinstein.

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    • Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
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    Text BF575.G7 W446 2008Off-site
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  • Death in the city : suicide and the social imaginary in modern Mexico / Kathryn A. Sloan.

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    • Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 17-6031Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Brush with death [electronic resource] : a social history of lead poisoning / Christian Warren.

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    • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
    • 2001-2000
    • 1 Resource

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    https://hdl-handle-net.i.ezproxy.nypl.org/2027/heb.30909
  • Social death [electronic resource] : racialized rightlessness and the criminalization of the unprotected / Lisa Marie Cacho.

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    • New York : New York University Press, c2012.
    • 2012
    • 2 Resources

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  • Aspects of social work and palliative care / edited by Jonathan Parker.

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    • London : Quay Books, c2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
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    Text R726.8 .A58 2005Off-site
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  • Leisure and death : an anthropological tour of risk, death, and dying / edited by Adam Kaul and Jonathan Skinner.

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    • Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2018]
    • 2018
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 20-4168Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Death in medieval Europe : death scripted and death choreographed / edited by Joëlle Rollo-Koster.

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    • Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 16-12749Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The revival of death / Tony Walter.

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    • London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 95-2008Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Social meaning of death / special editor of this volume, Renée C. Fox.

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    • Philadelphia : American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text L.SOC.120.41 (447) Off-site
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  • Death rituals, social order and the archaeology of immortality in the ancient world : "death shall have no dominion" / edited by Colin Renfrew, Michael J. Boyd, Iain Morley.

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    • New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 16-621Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Death and bereavement / edited by Austin H. Kutscher.

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    • Springfield, Ill. : C. C. Thomas, [1969]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text BF789.D4 K84Off-site
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  • The culture of death / Benjamin Noys.

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    • Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item

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    Text HQ1073 .N69 2005Off-site
  • Museums and photography : displaying death / edited by Elena Stylianou and Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert.

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    • Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
    • 2017-2017
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  • The culture of death / Benjamin Noys.

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    • Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item

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  • Shadows of death / by the editors of Time-Life Books.

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    • Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 93-1600Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Death and burial in the Roman world [by] J. M. C. Toynbee.

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    • London, Thames & Hudson, 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-20 4915Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Biological and social aspects of mortality and the length of life : proceedings of a seminar at Fiuggi,Italy, May 13-16, 1980 / Samuel H. Preston.

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    • Liège, Belgium : Ordina Editions, [1982?]
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text HB1321 .B56Off-site
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