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geography7
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Moreri, Louis (1643-1680)5
Bayle, Pierre, 1647-17064
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L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)2
Lambert, Claude Francois (1705-1765)2
Dunn, John2
Dunn, John (1750-)2
Benjamin of Tudela2
Wyche, Peter1
Vecchi, Alessandro De (1630-)1

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Considerations on the present peace, as far as it is relative to the colonies, and the African trade

MDCCLXIII [1763]

Includes table of statistics. Errata: p. 68. Anonymous.

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The geographical magazine; or, New system of geography : With beautiful and correct views, maps, and globes (v.2)

Mavor, William Fordyce (1758-1837)

MDCCXCIV. [i.e. 1793-1794]

Martyn is the pseudonym of William Fordyce Mavor (cf. DNB). Vol. 2 printed in 1793. Maps by J. Bayly, geographer. Title pages in red and black. v. 1. Asia. Africa -- v. 2. Europe. America.

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Masaʻot shel Rabi Benyamīn = Itinerarium D. Beniaminis

Benjamin of Tudela; L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)

1633

Latin translation based on Friburg edition of 1583. Hebrew and Latin texts in parallel columns. Printer's mark: le Solitaire; headpiece; initials.

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Itinerarium D. Benjaminis

Benjamin of Tudela; L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)

1633

Title also in Hebrew; text in Latin and Hebrew in parallel columns.

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Travels in the interior districts of Africa : performed under the direction and patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796 and 1797

Park, Mungo (1771-1806); Rennell, James (1742-1830)

1799

With an appendix, containing geographical illustrations of Africa / by Major Rennell.

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Letters of Lady M.W. Montague. Written during her travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa (v.1)

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Astell, Mary (1668-1731)

1793

The preface signed: M.A. (i.e. Mary Astell).

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