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A Wessex Nativity

A Wessex Nativity

A Wessex Nativity

John Chandler

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Hobnob Press
Año de edición:
2010
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9781906978228
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Anthology of writing about Christmas and midwinter festivities in Wessex, defined as Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, counties in southern England. Includes descriptive and editorial material about Christmas customs, beliefs and traditions.

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