8 edition of The last apocalypse found in the catalog.
Published
1998
by Doubleday in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-287) and index.
Statement | James Reston, Jr. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | D201.4 .R47 1998 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 299 p. : |
Number of Pages | 299 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL672755M |
ISBN 10 | 0385483260 |
LC Control Number | 97018812 |
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