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"The entries follow an elaborate organizational plan, which amounts to a new classification of knowledge, its institutional settings, and its applications. This plan is reprinted in the opening pages of the Guide." "Thoroughly cross-referenced, and accented with attractive black and white artwork, n...
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9h 47m
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180 WPM
7h 2m
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250 WPM
5h 2m
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350 WPM
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