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Number of Pages: 305 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Anglo-Saxon Prognostics
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Publication Year: 2011
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Medieval, Future Studies, Europe / Great Britain / General, Europe / Medieval, Prophecy
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science, History
Author: R. M. Liuzza
Series: Anglo-Saxon Texts
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
