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A48423 A new voyage into the northern countries being a discription of the manners, customs, superstition, buildings, and habits of the Norwegians, Laponians, Kilops, Borandians, Siberians, Samojedes, Zemblans, and Islanders : with reflexions upon an error in our geographers about the scituation and extent of Greenland and Nova Zembla. La Martinière, Pierre Martin de, 1634-1690. 1674 (1674) Wing L204; ESTC R25445 58,932 165

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