2 edition of Women of iron and velvet and the books they wrote in France found in the catalog.
Women of iron and velvet and the books they wrote in France
Margaret Crosland
Published
1995
by U.M.I. in Ann Arbor
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Photographic reprint of the ed. pubd., London: Constable, 1976.
| Statement | Margaret Crosland. |
| ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| Open Library | OL21086395M |
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