Life and Letters of Emma Hamilton. The Story of Admiral Nelson and the Most Famous Woman of the Georgian Age, Hardback - Hugh Tours

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A historical novel about Nelson's mistress Lady Emma Hamilton

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Katharina VolkNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 36Cover type: Hardb...

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