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Lovers and Tyrants by Francine de Plessix Gray

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Lovers and Tyrants by Francine de Plessix Gray

$95.00

Published 1976 by Simon and Schuster.

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Categories: Books, Fiction, Rare and Collectible

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Very good quality. Dust jacket good quality; light scuffing from shelfwear.

Lovers and Tyrants by Francine de Plessix Gray

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