A Polite Exchange of Bullets

A Polite Exchange of Bullets
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 9781843835714
ISBN-13 : 1843835711
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Book Synopsis A Polite Exchange of Bullets by : Stephen Banks

Download or read book A Polite Exchange of Bullets written by Stephen Banks and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2010 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores why minor slights to certain kinds of gentlemen led to duels in order for honour to be satisfied, and how such ideas about honour changed over time.


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