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Observations on a comet

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1789.
Call number: 487000:0119:19
Creator: Herschel, William (1738-1822)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 27 cm
Associated people: Banks, Joseph, (1743-1820.)
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