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Richelieu's Army: War, Government and Society in France, 1624 1642 Paperback - 2006 - 1st Edition
by David Parrott; John Elliott (Editor); Olwen Hufton (Editor)
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- Title Richelieu's Army: War, Government and Society in France, 1624 1642
- Author David Parrott; John Elliott (Editor); Olwen Hufton (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 628
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press
- Date 2006-03-30
- Features Bibliography, Maps
- ISBN 9780521025485 / 0521025486
- Weight 2 lbs (0.91 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.39 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 3.53 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 17th Century
- Cultural Region: French
- Library of Congress subjects France - History - Louis XIII, 1610-1643, Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis - Military
- Dewey Decimal Code 944.032
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