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A07483 The historie of heauen containing the poeticall fictions of all the starres in the firmament: gathered from amongst all the poets and astronomers. By Chrystopher Middleton. Middleton, Christopher, 1560?-1628. 1596 (1596) STC 17867; ESTC S110000 12,825 40

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