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A64097 Phocæna, or The anatomy of a porpess dissected at Gresham Colledge: with a præliminary discourse concerning anatomy, and a natural history of animals. Tyson, Edward, 1650-1708. 1680 (1680) Wing T3599; ESTC R219838 35,108 60

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