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Remy Lestienne (Author), E C Neher (Author)

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"A work of scientific substance and critical wisdom, developed in the urbane idiom of a French scholar." -- J. T. Fraser, founder, International Society for the Study of Time --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French

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  • Hardcover: 240 pages
  • Publisher: University of Illinois Press (February 1, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0252019598
  • ISBN-13: 978-0252019593
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,388,002 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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