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The Monastery of Batalha
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The Monastery of Batalha Paperback - 2008

by Jose Custodio Vieira Da Silva; Pedro Redol


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 128).

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  • Title The Monastery of Batalha
  • Author Jose Custodio Vieira Da Silva; Pedro Redol
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition illustrated edit
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scala Books
  • Date January 25, 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781857593822 / 1857593820
  • Weight 1.29 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.75 x 7.84 x 0.4 in (27.31 x 19.91 x 1.02 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008476170
  • Dewey Decimal Code 726
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