Published
2001 by Oxford University Press in New Delhi, New York .
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | compiled by Uma Das Gupta. |
| Contributions | Dasgupta, Uma. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HF3785 .D374 2001 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xii, 511 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 511 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL4006138M |
| ISBN 10 | 0195650190 |
| LC Control Number | 2001361481 |
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