British Popular Customs, Present and Past: Illustrating the Social and Domestic Manners of the People: Arranged According to the Calendar of the YearG. Bell, 1900 - 520 páginas |
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| Título | British Popular Customs, Present and Past: Illustrating the Social and Domestic Manners of the People: Arranged According to the Calendar of the Year |
| Autor | Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer |
| Editor | G. Bell, 1900 |
| Largo | 520 páginas |
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