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• Gilbert, William, 1540-1603: De mundo nostro sublunari philosophia nova. (Hersberger, 1965), also by Isaac Gruterus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gilbert, William, 1540-1603: Magneticall aduertisements: or Diuers pertinent obseruations, and approued experiments, concerning the natures and properties of the load-stone Very pleasant for knowledge, and most needfull for practise, of trauelling, or framing of instruments fit for trauellers both by sea and land. Whereunto is anexed a breife discouerie of the idle animaduersions of Mark Ridley Dr. in Physicke, vpon a treatise entituled Magneticall aduertisements. (London : Printed by Edward Griffin for Timothy Barlow, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard, the signe of Time, 1618), also by William Barlow (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Gilbert, William, 1540-1603: On the loadstone and magnetic bodies, and on the great magnet the earth. A new physiology, demonstrated with many arguments and experiments. (Wiley, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gilbert, William, 1540-1603: The theoriques of the seuen planets shewing all their diuerse motions, and all other accidents, called passions, thereunto belonging. Now more plainly set forth in our mother tongue by M. Blundeuile, than euer they haue been heretofore in any other tongue whatsoeuer, and that with such pleasant demonstratiue figures, as euery man that hath any skill in arithmeticke, may easily vnderstand the same. ... VVhereunto is added by the said Master Blundeuile, a breefe extract by him made, of Maginus his Theoriques, for the better vnderstanding of the Prutenicall tables, to calculate thereby the diuerse motions of the seuen planets. There is also hereto added, The making, description, and vse, of two most ingenious and necessarie instruments for sea-men ... First inuented by M. Doctor Gilbert ... and now here plainely set downe in our mother tongue by Master Blundeuile. (London : Printed by Adam Islip, 1602), also by Thomas Blundeville, Giovanni Antonio Magini, and Edward Wright (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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