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A Traveller's History of England

Traveller's History series

"This compact volume . . . delivers a solid, comprehensive and entertaining overview of Englands history . . . a delightful source."—"Library Journal. A Travellers History of England" deals with all the major periods of English history and gives a comprehensive and enjoyable survey of Englands past from prehistoric times to the present.

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