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The seventeenth century background

The seventeenth century background

by Basil Willey

1934English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700Intellectual lifeGreat britain, intellectual life
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English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700Intellectual lifeGreat britain, intellectual life
First published 1934

Author

Basil Willey

First published

1934

Pages

315

Read time

≈ 8h

Editions

11

Language

English

Publisher

Chatto & Windus

ISBN

9780140214857

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