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Title: Giambattista Della Porta. The Sister.(Book Review)
Author: Carmela Pesca
Publication: Italica (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 22, 2003
Publisher: American Association of Teachers of Italian
Volume: 80Issue: 2Page: 249(2)

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This Book Is In Latin. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing pages, missing text and other issues beyond our control. ... Read more