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Leighton Library has 1558 edition of "Breuis et perspicua ratio iudicandi genituras, ex physicis causis & vera experientia extructa" to which John Dee contributed
Added at 06:53 on 13 July 2025
The Leighton Library has a 1558 edition of "Breuis et perspicua ratio iudicandi genituras, ex physicis causis & vera experientia extructa: Cypriano Leouitio a Leonicia autore" to which mathematician, astronomer, astrologer & occultist John Dee, who was born #OnThisDay 13 July 1527, contributed. He devoted much of his life to the study of alchemy, divination and philosophy
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Leighton Library has 1558 edition of "Breuis et perspicua ratio iudicandi genituras, ex physicis causis & vera experientia extructa" to which John Dee contributed
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Leighton Library has 1648 edition of "A survey of the summe of church-discipline" by Thomas Hooker
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Leighton Library has 1629 edition of "Utopia" by Sir Thomas More
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Leighton Library has 1733 edition of "Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John" by Sir Isaac Newton
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Leighton Library has 1776 edition of "The American atlas” by Major Holland & Thomas Jefferys
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Leighton Library has 1603 edition of “De arcanis catholicae veritatis”
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Leighton Library has 1632 edition of "Blanquerna" by Ramon Llull
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Leighton Library has 1762 first edition of "Émile, or On Education" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Leighton Library has 1576 edition of "Ioannis Caluini Epistolae et responsa" by Théodore de Bèze
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Leighton Library has 1740 edition of “Metrum de praelio apud Bannockburn” by Robert Baston
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Leighton Library has 1755 edition of “A collection of sermons, mostly preached at sacramental occasions” by Ebenezer Erskine
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Leighton Library has 1816 edition of “A visit to Flanders, in July, 1815, being chiefly an account of the Field of Waterloo. With a short sketch of Antwerp and Brussels, at that time occupied by the wounded of both armies” by James Simpson
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Leighton Library has 1769 edition of “Miscellaneous works in verse and prose, of the late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, esq” by Joseph Addison
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Leighton Library has first Latin translation of 1548 of “D. Ioannis Thauleri praeclarissimi viri Tam de tempore quam de sanctis conciones plane pijssimae, caeteraque opera omĩa” by Johannes Tauler
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Leighton Library has 1711 edition of "Apparatus Biblicus" by Bernard Lamy
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Leighton Library has 1764 edition of "Philosophie rurale ou Économie générale et politique de l'agriculture" by FrVictor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau & François Quesnay
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Leighton Library has 1702 First Edition of "Astronomiae physicae & geometricae elementa" by David Gregory
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Leighton Library has 1776 edition of "Sylva: a discourse of forest-trees together with a historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves" by John Evelyn
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