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A47975 The history of learning, or, An abstract of several books lately published, as well abroad, as at home by one of the two authors of the Universal and historical bibliotheque. Lacroze, Jean Cornand de, d. ca. 1705. 1691 (1691) Wing L137; ESTC P2191 57,220 74

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