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The Vatican

by Michael Collins

This illustrated guide explores the history, architecture, and daily operations of Vatican City, the world's smallest sovereign state. It examines the administration of the papacy, traditional religious ceremonies, and the lives of those who work within its walls.

Accession 5016 ISBN 9780756636333 Publisher Dorling Kindersley
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