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  The elements of geometrie of the most auncient philosopher Euclide of Megara. Faithfully (now first) translated into the Englishe toung, by H. Billingsley, citizen of London. Whereunto are annexed certaine scholies, annotations, and inuentions, of the best mathematiciens, both of time past, and in this our age. With a very fruitfull præface made by M. I. Dee, specifying the chiefe mathematicall scie[n]ces, what they are, and wherunto commodious: where, also, are disclosed certaine new secrets mathematicall and mechanicall, vntill these our daies, greatly missed
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Euclid. ; Dee, John, 1527-1608. ; Candale, François de Foix, comte de, 1502-1594. ; Billingsley, Henry, Sir, d. 1606.
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  With a sixteenth book added by François de Foix, comte de Candale. Colophon reads: At London printed by Iohn Daye, dvvelling ouer Aldersgate beneath Saint Martins. These bookes are to be solde at his shop vnder the gate. ...
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  General and rare memorials pertayning to the perfect arte of nauigation annexed to the paradoxal cumpas, in playne: now first published: 24. yeres, after the first inuention thereof.
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  Dee, John, 1527-1608. ; Gemistus Plethon, George, 15th cent. ; Canter, Willem, 1542-1575.
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  The name of the author, John Dee, appears encoded in the signatures of the first three quires, in the letter inset on p. [epsilon]2v., and in other places. Mainly an argument for a "Pety-Navy-Royall" for protection of the ...
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  The grounde of artes teaching the perfect vvorke and practise of arithmetike, both in whole nu[m]bers and fractions, after a more easie ane exact sort, than hitherto hath bene set forth. Made by M. Robert Recorde, D. in Physick, and afterwards augmented by M. Iohn Dee. And now lately diligently corrected, [and] beautified with some new rules and necessarie additions: and further endowed with a thirde part, of rules of practize, abridged into a briefer methode than hitherto hath bene published: with diverse such necessary rules, as are incident to the trade of merchandize. Whereunto are also added diuers tables [and] instructions ... By Iohn Mellis of Southwark, scholemaster.
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Record, Robert, 1510?-1558. ; Dee, John, 1527-1608. ; Mellis, John, fl. 1588.
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  "The thirde parte or addition to this book .. set foorth by Iohn Mellis scholemaster" has a divisional title page. With a final errata leaf. Signatures: A-2X 2Y. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A triple almanacke for the yeere of our Lorde God 1591, being the thirde from the leape yeare wherein is conteyned, not onely the common accompt, which in this our realme is vsed, with the Romane kalender according to the late correction of Gregorie, but also, the true computation and reduction of the monethes ... referred principally to the meridian of London and for most respectes will serue for all Englande, and many other countries also.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  J. D. ; Dade, John, fl. 1589-1614. ; Dee, John, 1527-1608.
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  Attributed to John Dade and to John Dee by STC (2nd ed.). "A prognostication for the same yeere M.D.XCI. ... / by J.D." has special t.p. with imprint: Imprinted at London : By Richard VVatkins and Iames Robertes. Place of ...
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  A letter, containing a most briefe discourse apologeticall with a plaine demonstration, and feruent protestation, for the lawfull, sincere, very faithfull and Christian course, of the philosophicall studies and exercises, of a certaine studious gentleman: an ancient seruant to her most excellent Maiesty royall.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Dee, John, 1527-1608.
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  The peroratio, C2r, signed: Iohn Dee. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-C⁴. With a bibliography including works still in manuscript. Running title reads: A letter apologeticall. Reproduction of the original in the Henry ...
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  To the Kings most excellent Maiestie
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  Dee, John, 1527-1608.
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  In left margin: The true copie of M. Iohn Dee his petition to the kings most excellent Maiestie, exhibited: anno 1604. Iunij 5. at Greenwich. Requesting that he be cleared of slanders that he is a conjurer of devils. Imprint ...
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  To the Honorable assemblie of the Commons in the present Parlament
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  Dee, John, 1527-1608.
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  Signed: Iohn Dee .. An. 1604. Iunij 8. A petition, in verse, for an act against slander, and particularly against those directed at himself. Imprint from colophon of "A letter, nine yeeres since, written and first published" ...
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  A true & faithful relation of what passed for many yeers between Dr. John Dee ... and some spirits tending ... to a general alteration of most states and kingdomes in the world : his private conferences with Rodolphe, Emperor of Germany, Stephen, K. of Poland, and divers other princes about it ... : as also the letters of sundry great men and princes ... to the said D. Dee / out of the original copy written with Dr. Dees own hand, kept in the library of Sir Tho. Cotton, Kt. Baronet ; with a preface confirming the reality (as to the point of spirits) of this relation ... by Meric Casaubon ...
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Dee, John, 1527-1608. ; Casaubon, Meric, 1599-1671. ; Kelly, Edward, 1555-1595.
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  Edward Kelley was associated with Dee in these "actions." His initials, E.K., appear throughout the text. Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
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