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

Leighton Library has 1776 edition of "Sylva: a discourse of forest-trees” by John Evelyn

Added by Leighton Library at 07:23 on 31 October 2024

The Leighton Library has a 1776 edition of "Sylva: a discourse of forest-trees together with a historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves" by English writer, gardener and diarist John Evelyn who was born #OnThisDay 31 October 1620. Evelyn's diaries, or memoirs, are largely conte...