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My life as an explorer: With 168 illustration from drawings by the author

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Main Author:	Hedin, Sven (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Londres Cassel and Company 1926
Edition:	1a. ed
Subjects:	Viajes DIARIO Ilustraciones FAUNA Población Cultura Mapas Historia China Rusia TIBET PERSIA
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