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Book Title: De Rerum Natura, the Nature of Things : a Poetic Translation
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Lucretius
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Ancient & Classical
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Literary Criticism, Poetry
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
