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A85917 The first lecture concerning navigation. Read publickly at Sr. Balthazar Gerbiers academy, at Bednall-Greene. Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667. 1649 (1649) Wing G556; Thomason E574_14; ESTC R206292 6,706 17

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