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Tony Buick
Orrery
A Story of Mechanical Solar Systems,
Clocks, and English Nobility
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Tony Buick
Orpington
United Kingdom
ISSN 1614-659X
ISBN 978-1-4614-7043-4 (eBook)
ISBN 978-1-4614-7042-7
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-7043-4
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