952J Charleton, Walter 619-1707. Onomasticon zoicon, plerorumque animalium differentias & nomina propria pluribus linguis exponens. Cui accedunt mantissa anatomica; et quædam de variis fossilium generibus. Autore Gualtero Charletono, M.D. Caroli II. Magnæ Britanniæ Regis, medico ordinario, & Collegii Medicorum Londinensium Socio... Continue Reading →
Francis Bacon’s Advancement of Learning (Oxford, 1640) stands at the threshold of modern science: a systematic re-mapping of human knowledge, richly engraved title and portrait This book is foundational to the empirical worldview that shaped the Royal Society.
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945J: Connor, Bernardus . Connor, Bernardus, 1666 ?-1698. Evangelium Medici: Seu Medicina Mystica, De Suspensis Naturae Legibus, Sive de Miraculis, Reliquisque ἐν τοῖς βιβλίοις Memoratis, quae Medicae indagini subjici possunt : Ubi perpensis prius Corporis Natura, sano & morboso Corporis Humani Statu,... Continue Reading →
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First edition of an intriguing illustrated travelogue by a Physician the son of Sir Thomas Brown. 863J Edward Brown 1644-1708. An account of several travels through a great part of Germany: in four journeys I. From Norwich to Colen. II.... Continue Reading →
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941G Nehemiah Grew 1641-1712 Musaeum Regalis Societatis. Or A Catalogue & Description Of the Natural and Artificial Rarities Belonging to the Royal Society And preserved at Gresham Colledge. Made By Nehemjah Grew M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and... Continue Reading →
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