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B24252 An explanation of Mr. Gunter's quadrant, as it is enlarged with an analemma by Richard Holland. Holland, R. (Richard), 1596-1677.; Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626.; Prujean, Joh. (John), mathematical instrument maker. 1676 (1676) Wing H2431 4,837 18

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