First published in 1973
This edition published in 1994 by Robert Hale, an imprint of
The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2HR
This e-book first published in 2018
© Doreen Valiente 1973
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ISBN 978 0 71982 691 7
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