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Genres: Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS: 904 — History & geography History Collected accounts of events
LCC: G525 .P39 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Geography (General) Adventures, shipwrecks, buried treasure, etc.

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Published: 1983
Genres: Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS: 904
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