Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection [&c.].Stereotyped and printed for the author : sold by himself ..., by Messrs. Kingsbury, Parbury and Allen, 1827 - Horology - 307 pages |
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| Title | Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection [&c.]. |
| Author | Thomas Lynn |
| Publisher | Stereotyped and printed for the author : sold by himself ..., by Messrs. Kingsbury, Parbury and Allen, 1827 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Length | 307 pages |
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