An Account of the Discoveries Made in the South Pacifick Ocean, Previous to 1764. Part I. ...printed in the year, 1769 - 103 pages |
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An Account of the Discoveries Made in the South Pacifick Ocean ..., Part 1 Alexander Dalrymple No preview available - 2019 |
An Account of the Discoveries Made in the South Pacifick Ocean ..., Part 1 ALEXANDER. DALRYMPLE No preview available - 2018 |
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