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Duval, Rubens, and Olivier Holmey. Syriac Literature
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| Title: | Syriac Literature | | Subtitle: | An English Translation of La Littérature Syriaque | | Series: | Gorgias Handbooks 20 | | Availability: | In Press | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
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| By Rubens Duval | | Translated by Olivier Holmey | | ISBN: | 978-1-61143-962-5 | | Availability: | In Press | | Language: | English | | Format: | Hardback, Black, 6 x 9 in |
A new English translation of R. Duval, La Littérature Syriaque (Paris, 1907). | |
| | Duval, Rubens, and Olivier Holmey. Syriac Literature | | ISBN: | 978-1-61143-962-5 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $167.50 | |
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