Popular Legends Of Brittany

An English Version Of Souvestre"s Foyer Breton

by Emile Souvestre

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Published July 25, 2007 by Kessinger Publishing, LLC .
Written in

Subjects:

• Folklore & Mythology,
• Social Science,
• Sociology

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Edition Notes

Contributions	Heinrich Bode (Translator)
The Physical Object
Format	Hardcover
Number of Pages	224
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL10567893M
ISBN 10	0548230811
ISBN 10	9780548230817
OCLC/WorldCa	178449584

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