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Mechanick dialling; or, the new art of shadows: : freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject. ... Illustrated with many copper plates, ... A new edition: ... By Mr. Charles Leadbetter

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1756.
Call number: 217325
Creator: Leadbetter, Charles (active 1728)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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Mechanick dialling; or, the new art of shadows: : freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject. ... Illustrated with many copper plates, ... A new edition: ... By Mr. Charles Leadbetter

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