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Book Title: Genealogy: A Practical Guide For Librarians
Number of Pages: 190 Pages
Publication Name: Genealogy : a Practical Guide for Librarians
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Subject: Genealogy & Heraldry, Library & Information Science / General, Library & Information Science / Archives & Special Libraries
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Not Available
Item Weight: 27.4 Oz
Subject Area: Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author: Katherine Pennavaria
Item Length: 11.3 in
Item Width: 8.7 in
Series: Practical Guides for Librarians Ser.
Format: Hardcover