Tradition and Humour: the Academic Dress of the University of Glasgow

@article{Dickson2012TraditionAH,
  title={Tradition and Humour: the Academic Dress of the University of Glasgow},
  author={Neil T. R. Dickson},
  journal={Transactions of the Burgon Society},
  year={2012},
  volume={12},
  pages={2}
}
  • N. Dickson
  • Published 2012
  • Education
  • Transactions of the Burgon Society
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