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Théâtre des plans et jardinages contenant des secrets et des inventions incognues à tous ceux qui jusqu'à présent se sont meslez d'escrire sur cette matière, avec un traicté d'astrologie, propre pour toutes sortes de personnes, et particulièrement pour ceux qui s'occupent de la culture des
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