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Bibliografické informácie
| Názov | The Principles of Political Economy Repr. d. 5. Aufl. Edinburgh 1864 Reprints of economic classics |
| Autor | John R. McCulloch |
| Vydanie | 5 |
| Vydavateľ | Kelley, 1849 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Michiganská univerzita |
| Digitalizované | 23. júl 2007 |
| Dĺžka | 517 strán (strany) |
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