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Book Title: Cicero's Tusculan Disputations : Treatises on the Nature of the Gods, and on the Commonwealth
Number of Pages: 276 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Movements / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Philosophy
Item Weight: 28.2 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Item Width: 8.5 in
Book Series: Marcus Tullius Cicero Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback