Published 1998
by Houghton Mifflin in Boston, MA .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes indexes.
| Statement | David N. Sattler, Virginia Shabatay, Geoffrey P. Kramer. |
| Contributions | Shabatay, Virginia., Kramer, Geoffrey P. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | RC454 .S397 1998 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxix, 288 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 288 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL709184M |
| ISBN 10 | 0395874513 |
| LC Control Number | 97072432 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 38957342 |
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