Penguins ISBN 0 14 00.3830 2 - The Great Dethriffe

Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia Penguin Books (N.Z.) Ltd, 182-190 Wairau Road, Auckland 10, New Zealand

First published in the U.S.A. 1972 First published in Great Britain by W. H. Allen 1972 Published in Penguin Books 1974

Copyright © Courtlandt Dixon Barnes Bryan, 1972

Made and printed in Great Britain by C. Nicholls & Company Ltd Set in Linotype Juliana

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