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The Virgilian Tradition II

The Virgilian Tradition II

Craig Kallendorf

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia
ISBN:
9780367710422

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The Virgilian Tradition II brings together thirteen essays by historian Craig Kallendorf. It will appeal to scholars and students of early modern history, as well as those interested in book history and cultural history.

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