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B25774 A voyage into tartary containing a curious description of that country, with part of Greece and Turky, the manners, opinions, and religion of the inhabitants therein, with some other incidents / by M. Heliogenes de L'Epy, doctor in philosophy. L'Epy, Heliogenes de. 1689 (1689) Wing L1117 55,048 221

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