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A85928 The second lecture being an introduction to cosmographie: read publiquely at Sr. Balthazar Gerbiers academy. On Bednall Greene. Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667. 1649 (1649) Wing G569; Thomason E584_5; ESTC R202283 9,905 22

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