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A discussion of interesting books from my current stock at www.jamesgraybookseller.com

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Early modern Natural history

Natural ? History & “The devil’s arse”

Like, Francis Bacon's Sylva Sylvarun, Grew's Catalogue of the Royal society  and Brown's Pseudo Epidemica, Leigh' Natural History, is a conglomeration  of current scientific knowledge, misinterpretation, ridiculous lore and my favorite, outlandish impossible tales. Leigh's book has one more thing... Continue Reading →

Natural ? History & “The devil’s arse”

Like, Francis Bacon's Sylva Sylvarun, Grew's Catalogue of the Royal society  and Brown's Pseudo Epidemica, Leigh' Natural History, is a conglomeration  of current scientific knowledge, misinterpretation, ridiculous lore and my favorite, outlandish impossible tales. Leigh's book has one more thing... Continue Reading →

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