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Title: Histoire générale des voyages ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues... pour former un système complet d'histoioire et de géographie moderne, qui représentera l'état actuel de toutes les nations, enrichi de cartes géographiques et de figures
Year: 1749 (1740s)
Authors: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763
Subjects: Voyages and travels
Publisher: A Paris : Chez Didot
Contributing Library: John M Kelly Library Rare Books - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Ottawa

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  • bookauthor:Pr__vost__abb____1697_1763
  • booksubject:Voyages_and_travels
  • bookpublisher:A_Paris___Chez_Didot
  • bookcontributor:John_M_Kelly_Library_Rare_Books___University_of_Toronto
  • booksponsor:University_of_Ottawa
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