Published 1997
by Fundamental Wesleyan Publishers in Evansville, Ind .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by A.J. Smith. |
| Contributions | Smith, A. J. 1887-1960. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | BT767 .S55 1997 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 175, [1] p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 175 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1014745M |
| ISBN 10 | 096293836X |
| LC Control Number | 96061849 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 37649964 |
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