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A08774 Certaine brief and necessarie rules of geographie, seruing for the vnderstanding of chartes and mappes. Collected by D.P. Rogatu honoratiss. viri D. H. S. W. P. D. P. 1573 (1573) STC 19060; ESTC S120853 2,943 13

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