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Plato: The Symposium M. C. Howatson

Author: M. C. Howatson
Date: 30 Jun 2008
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::132 pages
ISBN10: 0521682983
Filename: plato-the-symposium.pdf
Dimension: 150x 225x 10mm::230g
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