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The description and use of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments : with a canon of artificiall Sines and Tangents, and the use thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling and fortification .. (1636)

Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626 · London : Printed by William Iones for Iames Bowler · leaf 326

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