Published 1926
in [Geneva .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Official no.: A.15.1926.XII.
Statement | Supplementary report by the Secretary-General. |
Series | Publications of the League of Nations. XII.A. Intellectual co-operation. 1926.XII.A.3 |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | JX1975 .A25 1926.XII.A3 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 18 p. |
Number of Pages | 18 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5839627M |
LC Control Number | 61055654 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 6888580 |
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