Chess, played throughout medieval Europe, enjoyed a surge of popularity in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. The
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In recent decades, emerging scholarship in the field of girlhood studies has led to a particular interest in dolls as so
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2 volume set. Volume I is text - 294 pages. Volume II contains 265 plates.
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