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| Title | The Standard of Value |
| Author | William Leighton Jordan |
| Edition | 7 |
| Publisher | Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 187 pages |
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