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The sidereal messenger of Galileo Galilei : and a part of the preface to Kepler's Dioptrics containing the original account of Galileo's astronomical discoveries (1880)

Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642, Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630, Carlos, Edward Stafford · London : Rivingtons · leaf 124

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