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surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite
surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite(meridian indicator)
surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite(paired pillar frame transit theodolite)
surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite(part only)
surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite components(in 2 Farrah Toffee Tins)
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Antarctic Exploration: British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913
Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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