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    A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
    A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
    A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
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    A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole

    By M. B. (Margaret Bertha) Synge

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
    A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole

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