Leighton Library has 1772-1773 editions of "Oeuvres de Monsieur de Voltaire" by Voltaire

Added by Leighton Library at 07:15 on 21 November 2024

The Leighton Library has 1772-1773 editions of "Oeuvres de Monsieur de Voltaire" by French Enlightenment author, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, François-Marie Arouet (known by his nom de plume Voltaire) who was born #OnThisDay 21 November 1694

Leighton Library has books related to 1715 Jacobite Battle of Sheriffmuir

Added by Leighton Library at 09:17 on 13 November 2024

The Jacobite Battle of Sheriffmuir took place on the outskirts of Dunblane #OnThisDay 13 November 1715. The Leighton Library has a new learning resource now available from the Leighton Library website which provides learning activities to explore the lead up to the Battle of Sheriffmuir, the battle ...

Leighton Library has 1602 edition of "In epistolam Sancti Pauli ad Galatas commentarius" by Martin Luther

Added by Leighton Library at 06:26 on 10 November 2024

The Leighton Library has a 1602 edition of "In epistolam Sancti Pauli ad Galatas commentarius" by leader in the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther who was born #OnThisDay 10 November 1483. This book is a commentary by Martin Luther upon the Epistle of St Paul to the Galatians, first collected and...

Leighton Library has 1587 edition of "De veritate religionis christianae liber" by Philippe de Mornay

Added by Leighton Library at 08:41 on 05 November 2024

The Leighton Library has a 1587 edition of "De veritate religionis christianae liber" by French Protestant writer, and member of French Huguenot theorists who opposed monarchy, Philippe de Mornay who was born #OnThisDay 5 November 1549

Leighton Library has 1707 edition of "Oeuvres diverses du sr. Boileau Despreaux" by Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

Added by Leighton Library at 07:43 on 01 November 2024

The Leighton Library has a 1707 edition of "Oeuvres diverses du sr. Boileau Despreaux" by French poet and critic Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (often known simply as Boileau) who was born #OnThisDay 1 November 1636