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A92889 A description of the sands, shoals, buoyes, beacons, roads, channels, and sea marks on the coast of England from the southforeland to Flamborough head, being furnished with new & exact droughts of the sands, acording to the said descriptions / by John Seller, hydrographer to the Kings most excellent Majestie, and are to be sold by him at the Hermitage staires in Wapping. Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698. 1671 (1671) Wing S2470B; ESTC R43736 45,303 26

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