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| Название | Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century, Том 2 Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century, Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee |
| Автор | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee |
| Издатель | Fetridge, 1854 |
| Владелец оригинала: | Мичиганский университет |
| Оцифровано | 23 ноя 2005 |
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