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Book Title: Song of the Cathar Wars : a History of the Albigensian Crusade
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.2in
Author: Janet Shirley
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christianity / History, General
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2000
Genre: Religion, Poetry, History
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 224 Pages