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The Conquest of Bread · Character

Barral

A publisher or figure mentioned in passing.

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Also known as Barral (Hachette)

First appearance: the conquest of bread

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In IV: Cited as a source in his Dictionary of Agriculture regarding market-gardeners' soil-making practices. Later, in Endnotes: Mentioned…

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MTMessrs. Thomas…BABarral

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