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A62415 Tachmas, prince of Persia an historical novel which happen'd under the Sophy Seliman who reigns at this day / render'd into English by P. Porter. Segrais, Jean Regnauld de, 1624-1701. 1676 (1676) Wing T100; ESTC R24077 23,123 120

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