The Journal of Jacob Roggeveen |
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| Title | The Journal of Jacob Roggeveen |
| Author | Jacob Roggeveen |
| Editor | Andrew Sharp |
| Translated by | Andrew Sharp |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Clarendon P., 1970 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 6, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0198215479, 9780198215479 |
| Length | 193 pages |
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