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A12531 The arte of gunnerie. Wherein is set foorth a number of seruiceable secrets, and practical conclusions, belonging to the art of gunnerie, by arithmeticke skill to be accomplished: both pretie, pleasant, and profitable for all such as are professors of the same facultie. / Compiled by Thomas Smith of Barwicke vpon Tweed souldier. Smith, Thomas, fl. 1600-1627. 1601 (1601) STC 22855; ESTC S116363 60,711 126

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