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Leighton Library has 1633 edition of "Mare Liberum" by Hugo Grotius
Added at 05:39 on 10 April 2024
Leighton Library has a 1633 edition of "Mare Liberum" (one of the most important international legal doctrines regarding the seas and oceans, said to be the essence and backbone of the modern law of the sea) by Dutch philosopher, theologian, playwright, historiographer, poet, statesman and diplomat Hugo Grotius who was born #OnThisDay 10 April 1583
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Leighton Library has a 1550 edition of "Tutte le opere" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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Leighton Library has a 1632 edition of "Institutio graecae grammatices compendiaria : in usum regiae scholae Westmonasteriensis" by William Camden
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Leighton Library has a 1785 edition of "The spectator. In eight volumes"
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Leighton Library has a 1731 first edition of the English translation by Samuel Chandler of "Historia Inquisitionis"
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Leighton Library has a 1727 first edition of “Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations” by John Arbuthnot
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Leighton Library has a 1769 edition of "An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense" by Thomas Reid
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Leighton Library has a 1581 edition of "Discussionum Peripateticarum" by Francesco Patrizi
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Leighton Library has a 1634 edition of "Exotericarum exercitationum liber XV. De subtilitate, ad Hieronymum Cardanum" by Julius Caesar Scaliger
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Leighton Library has a 1646 edition of "Horologium hebraeum" by Wilhelm Schickard
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Leighton Library has a 1543 edition of "Loci Communes rerum theologicarum seu hypotyposes theologicae" by Philipp Melanchthon
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Leighton Library has a 1604 edition of "De inventoribus rerum"
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Leighton Library has several books by theologian and scholar Edward Stillingfleet
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When it first opened, Bishop Douglas drew up rules for the Keeper of the Leighton Library
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Leighton Library has a 2nd edition of 1755/6 of Dr Samuel Johnson's dictionary "A Dictionary of the English Language"
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Leighton Library has a 1754 first edition of "A short conference betwixt Mr Adam Gib, Minister of the Gospel in the Associate Congregation at Edinburgh, and a country-man in the parish of Biggar"
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Leighton Library has a 1697 second edition with additions of "The snake in the grass" by Jacobite propagandist Charles Leslie
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Leighton Library has a 1568 edition of "Sofokleous 'Ai 'epta tragojdiai" by Joachim Camerarius
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Leighton Library has 1633 edition of "Mare Liberum" by Hugo Grotius
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Leighton Library has a 1639 edition of the utopian novel "New Atlantis" by Sir Francis Bacon
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Leighton Library has a 1597 edition of the biography of co-founder of Jesuits
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Leighton Library has 1735 edition of translation of "Oeuvres d'Horace" by André Dacier
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Leighton Library has a 1611 edition of "A Plaine Discovery of the Whole Revelation of St. John" by celebrated Scottish mathematician John Napier
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Leighton Library has 1652 edition of collected works of English poet, orator, and priest George Herbert
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Leighton Library has a 1654 edition of "Letters to severall persons of honour" by eminent English poet John Donne
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Leighton Library has a 1658 first edition of "Horae hebraicae et talmudicae" by John Lightfoot
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Leighton Library has a 1659 2nd edition of "Eruditionis scholasticae atrium, rerum & linguarum ornamenta exhibens" by Comenius
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Punishment of Robert Leighton's father, Alexander Leighton, described as one of most disgraceful incidents of reign of King Charles I
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Leighton Library has a 1607 first edition of "Euclidis Elementorum libri XV" by Christopher Clavius
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On this day 24 March 1809 Reverend Mr Patrick Murray borrowed 1764 edition of "Ruins of the palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia" by Robert Adam
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Lieutenant-General William Drummond, 1st Viscount Strathallan, Baron Drummond of Cromlix, and Commander of the Forces in Scotland, friend of Robert Leighton, was the architect of the Leighton Library
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