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A51768 The sphere of Marcus Manilius made an English poem with annotations and an astronomical appendix / by Edward Sherburne, Esquire.; Astronomicon. Liber 1. English Manilius, Marcus.; Sherburne, Edward, Sir, 1618-1702. 1675 (1675) Wing M432; ESTC R8811 496,818 336

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