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A70877 Psittacorum regio, the land of parrots, or, The she-lands with a description of other strange adjacent countries in the dominions of Prince de l'Amour, not hitherto found in any geographical map / by one of the late most reputed wits. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645. 1669 (1669) Wing P4148D; ESTC R27472 47,642 169

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