3 edition of Sweden--the equal way found in the catalog.
Sweden--the equal way
Gunilla FuМ€rst
Published
1999
by Swedish Institute in [Stockholm]
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 98).
| Statement | Gunilla Fürst ; [translated by Stephen Croall]. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HQ1687 .F87 1999 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 99 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 99 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22549445M |
| ISBN 10 | 9152005771 |
| ISBN 10 | 9789152005774 |
| LC Control Number | 2006502421 |
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