Published 2005
by Thunder"s Mouth Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-340) and index.
| Statement | Tor Nørretranders ; translated by Jonathan Sydenham |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HQ23 .N6713 2005 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xiv, 350 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 350 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24931527M |
| ISBN 10 | 1560257288 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781560257288 |
| LC Control Number | 2006295977 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 61672688 |
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