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    The book of the ladies Illustrious Dames: The Reign and Amours of the Bourbon Régime
    The book of the ladies Illustrious Dames: The Reign and Amours of the Bourbon Régime
    The book of the ladies Illustrious Dames: The Reign and Amours of the Bourbon Régime
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    The book of the ladies Illustrious Dames: The Reign and Amours of the Bourbon Régime

    By Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 26, 2013
    The book of the ladies Illustrious Dames: The Reign and Amours of the Bourbon Régime

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