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First published by Longman Group 1970 Revised edition published in Pelican Books 1974 Copyright © Phyllis Auty, 1970, 1974
Made and printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk Set in Linotype Times
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