Towards a science of peace

turning point in human destiny by Theo. F. Lentz

Publisher: Bookman Associates in New York

Written in English

Published: 1955 Pages: 194 Downloads: 622

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Originally published: London: Halcyon Press, 1955.

The Physical Object
Statement	by Theo. F. Lentz ; with a foreword by Dr. Julian Huxley..
Pagination	xiii, 194p. ;
Number of Pages	194
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Open Library	OL18189620M

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Towards a Science of Peace by Theodore F. Lentz (Author) ISBN Cited by: 8. Towards a Science of Peace: turning point in human destiny. SIGNED byauthor Hardcover – January 1, by Theo. Lentz (Author) See all 4 formats and editions Hide other formats and editionsAuthor: Theo. Lentz. Towards a science of peace turning point in human destiny.

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