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A85920 The first lecture, of geographie, (vvhich is a description of the terestriall globe) / read publickly at Sr. Balthazar Gerbier his accademy, at Bednall-Greene. Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667. 1649 (1649) Wing G559; Thomason E573_6; ESTC R206201 5,151 14

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