| John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1906 - 546 pages
...again improv'd by many books bought at the sale of Sir Charles Scarborough, an eminent physician, 1 which was the very best collection, especially of...mathematical books, that was I believe in Europe, once design'd for the King's Library at St. James's, but the Queene's dying, who was the greate patroness... | |
| John Evelyn, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - Great Britain - 1906 - 532 pages
...again improv'd by many books bought at the sale of Sir Charles Scarborough, an eminent physician, 1 which was the very best collection, especially of...mathematical books, that was I believe in Europe, once design'd for the King's Library at St. James's, but the Queene's dying, who was the greate patroness... | |
| John Evelyn - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 518 pages
...now again improved by many books bought at the sale of Sir Charles Scarburgh, an eminent physician, 3 which was the very best collection, especially of...designed for the King's Library at St. .James's; but the Queen's dyimig, who was the great patroness of that design, it was let fall, and the books were miserably... | |
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