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A14559 [Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive, Lombardica historia] [Wyllyam Caxton]; Legenda aurea. English. 1483 Jacobus, de Voragine, ca. 1229-1298.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. 1483 (1483) STC 24873; ESTC S541 1,250,859 908

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