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First published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1974
Published in Pelican Books 1977
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Copyright © Claire Tomalin, 1974
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Made and printed in Great Britain
by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Ltd,
Bungay, Suffolk
Set in Linotype Georgian
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