By Jeffrey Meyers
This set includes forty volumes protecting 19th and 20th century eu and American authors. those volumes can be to be had as a whole set, mini boxed units (by subject matter) or as person volumes.
This moment set compliments the 1st sixty eight quantity set of Critical Heritage released via Routledge in October 1995.
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