Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels : an English-language Selection, 1946-1987

Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels : an English-language Selection, 1946-1987
ISBN-10
0246132140
ISBN-13
9780246132147
Series
Modern Fantasy
Category
Literary Criticism / Science Fiction & Fantasy
Pages
278
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Grafton
Author
David Pringle

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