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| Title | The new Encyclopaedia Britannica: in 30 vol, Volume 1 |
| Author | William Benton |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Subjects | › Reference / Dictionaries Reference / Encyclopedias |
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