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Book Title: Silvae of Statius
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Betty Rose Nagle
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Classics, General, Ancient & Classical
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Poetry, Fiction
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages