The Badianus Manuscript (Codex Barberini, Latin 241): Vatican Library, an Aztec Herbal of 1552
by Emmart, Emily Walcott (Intro, Trans, Anno); Sigerist, Henry E. (Foreword)

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The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism

The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism
by Groden And Kreiswirth, Michael And Martin
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A Lake to the South of Itasca, Willard Glazier & the Mississippi Fiasco, 1881 1891

A Lake to the South of Itasca, Willard Glazier & the Mississippi Fiasco, 1881 1891
Brannon Gary,
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Brother Petroc's Return

Brother Petroc's Return
C., S. M.
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Murder in Blue, by Witting, Clifford

Murder in Blue
by Witting, Clifford
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