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Title: International university lectures, delivered by the most distinguished representatives of the greatest universities of the world, at the Congress of arts and science, Universal exposition, St. Louis .
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Congress of Arts and Science (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
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Publisher: New York : University Alliance, Inc.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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