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Title: The Andes of southern Peru
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950 American geographical society of New York. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Yale Peruvian Expedition (1911) Physical geography Geology
Publisher: (New York) Pub. by H. Holt and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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