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Two of the Most Important Books in Early Observational Astronomy: Galileo’s “Starry Messenger” and Kepler’s “Dioptrice”

907J Gassendi, Pierre (1592-1655); Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642); Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630 Petri Gassendi Institutio Astronomica: Juxta Hypotheseis tam Veterum quàm Recentiorum. Cui accesserunt Galilei Galilei Nuncius Sidereus; et Johannis Kepleri Dioptrice. Tertia editio prioribus Correctior. London: Jacob Flesher for William Morden,... Continue Reading →

12 books of natural history in 17th century, key Books in the Rise of Empirical Science.

Foundational Texts in Seventeenth-Century Observational Science

12 books of natural history in 17th century

https://jamesgray2.me/2026/01/05/onomasticon-zoicon-1668/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/12/17/bernardus-connor-and-the-science-behind-gospel-miracles/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/12/16/the-history-of-the-royal-society-of-london-1667/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/16/galileos-starry-messenger-and-keplers-dioptrice-two-of-the-most-important-books-in-early-observational-astronomy/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/09/11/edward-brownes-1677-travels-through-germany-natural-history-mines-baths/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/10/14/philosophia-mentis-et-sensuum-1698-jesuit-aristotelianism-and-empirical-philosophy/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/01/05/the-works-of-the-learned-sr-thomas-brown-1686/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/12/19/of-the-advancement-and-proficience-of-learning-1640/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/12/18/strimesiuss-somatologia-1697/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/09/11/natural-history-the-devils-arse-2/ https://jamesgray2.me/2024/09/24/a-restitution-of-decayed-intelligence-4/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/12/19/experiments-on-diverse-natural-things-francesco-redi-1685/ JAMESGRAY2@ME.COM

A Hand full of Favorite books from this the . first Covid 19/20/21- year .

Ok maybe a big armful, or a large table full, or let's just say five of my favorite books all with lots of images and long long descriptions. 353J Alberto da Castello Rosario della gloriosa Vergine Maria 1585469J   Rabanus Maurus. De Laudib[us] sancte Crucis... Continue Reading →

A Hand full of Favorite books from this the . first Covid 19/20/21- year .

Ok maybe a big armful, or a large table full, or let's just say six of my favorite books all with lots of images and long long descriptions. 499J  Ortus Sanitatis. Straßburg 1497353J Alberto da Castello Rosario della gloriosa Vergine Maria 1585469J   Rabanus Maurus. De Laudib[us]... Continue Reading →

New Online Catalogue Fascicule XXII

Fascicule XXII consists fo 47 Early books on various and interesting subjects! Follow the Link  and Please Enjoy            HERE Fascicule XXII Fascicule XXII Fascicule XXII

Novae motuum coelestium ephemerides Brandenburgicae

369G Origanus, David. (1528-1628) Novae motuum coelestium ephemerides Brandenburgicae, annorum LX :incipientes ab anno 1595, & desinentes in annum 1655, calculo duplici luminarium, Tychonico & Copernicaeo, reliquorum planetarum posteriore elaboratae, & variis diversarum nationum calendarijs accomodatae : cum introductione hac... Continue Reading →

The Solar Eclipses of 1654

A total solar eclipse occurred on August 12, 1654. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across the... Continue Reading →

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