Flaying in the Pre-modern World

Author	: Larissa Tracy
Publisher	: Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages	: 426
Release	: 2017
ISBN-10	: 9781843844525
ISBN-13	: 1843844524
Rating	: 4/5 (25 Downloads)

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