The High Firmament: a Survey of Astronomy in English LiteratureLeicester U.P., 1969 - 207 strán (strany) |
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The Medieval Universe I | 1 |
Time and Instruments | 29 |
Astrology | 43 |
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The High Firmament: a Survey of Astronomy in English Literature Arthur Jack Meadows Zobrazenie úryvkov - 1969 |
The High Firmament: a Survey of Astronomy in English Literature Arthur Jack Meadows Zobrazenie úryvkov - 1969 |
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