Civil War

Civil War

Peter Ackroyd

28,31 €
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Editorial:
Pan Macmillan
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Revoluciones, levantamientos y rebeliones
ISBN:
9781447271697

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The third volume of Peter Ackroyd’s magisterial six-part History of England, taking readers from the accession of the first Stuart king, James I, to the overthrow of his grandson, James II

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