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Intelligent Travelers Guide to Historic Britain. Philip A. Crowl.

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Intelligent Travelers Guide to Historic Britain. Philip A. Crowl.

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The Intelligent Traveler's Guide to Historic Britain: England, Wales, and the Crown Dependencies. A comprehensive gazette and the most ambitious travel guide to Britain ever attempted. More than a thousand places are given historical context. Congdon & Weed. 1983 hardcover. 4th Printing. In fine, like new condition.

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