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Thomas Harriot

Thomas Harriot

Robert Fox

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
ISBN:
9780367561369
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This volume sheds new light on one of the most remarkable polymaths of the English Renaissance.

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