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A38962 An Exact representation of the late comet, or blazing-star which appeared in Hamburgh this year, 1677, at north-east : together with a description of the remarkable comets since Christ's nativity, and the dangerous consequences. 1677 (1677) Wing E3703; ESTC R43158 5,564 1

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