Elizabethan Eccentrics: Brief Lives of English Misfits, Exploiters, Rogues and Failures, 1580-1660
- ISBN-10
- 088029437X
- ISBN-13
- 9780880294379
- Category
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- Pages
- 239
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Author
- Arthur Freeman
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