Treasures from the Tower of London: An Exhibition of Arms and Armour : Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, 8 June - 29 August 1982 ... [et Al.]Alexander Vesey Bethune Norman, G. M. Wilson, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts |
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