3 edition of Helen and Ruth Regenstein Collection of Rare Books found in the catalog.
Helen and Ruth Regenstein Collection of Rare Books
University of Chicago. Library.
Published
1975
by The Library in Chicago
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 65-67.
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | Z1029 .U57 1975 Rosenwald Coll |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | vi, 67 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 67 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5200591M |
| LC Control Number | 75024188 |
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