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| Title | The Memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton: Containing the Histories of Louis XI and Charles VIII, Kings of France and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, Volume 1 Bohn's standard library The Memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton: Containing the Histories of Louis XI and Charles VIII, Kings of France and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, Sir Andrew Richard Scoble |
| Author | Philippe de Commynes |
| Editor | Sir Andrew Richard Scoble |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1906 |
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