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- Web references
- Originals of many of these books and papers are available on the internet.
- French versions of Tom Tit are on the Gallica site of the Biblioteque National, http://gallica.bnf.fr.
- The 1690 version of d’Aviso's book is available at the Internet archive (https://archive.org/) and the 1682 version from the library of the Galileo Museum in Florence (previously the History of Science Museum) at http://bibdig.museogalileo.it/Teca/Viewer?an=000000300903&lng=en.
- The Lucas books are also on the Internet archive site.