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A Prognostication euerlasting of right good effect

fruitfully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainbow, thunder, clowdes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, with a briefe iudgement foreuer, of plentie, lacke, sicknes, dearth, warres, &c. opening also many naturall couses worthie to be knowne. : To these, and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall pleasant tables, with many compendious rules, easie to be had in memorie, manifold wayes profitable to all men of understanding

by Leonard Digges

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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[2], 42, [12] leaves (5 folded), [1] folded leaf of plates : 19 cm. (4to) First published in 1555 as: A prognostication of right good effect The addition contains a translation of part of book 1 of: Copernicus, Nicolaus. De revolutionibus orbium caelestium Signatures: A-O⁴ Folded plate is numbered 43

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  • Astrology

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fruitfully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainbow, thunder, clowdes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, with a briefe iudgement foreuer, of plentie, lacke, sicknes, dearth, warres, &c. opening also many naturall couses worthie to be knowne. : To these, and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall pleasant tables, with many compendious rules, easie to be had in memorie, manifold wayes profitable to all men of understanding

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1605[London] : Imprinted at London by Felix Kyngstone.; Imprinted at London by Felix Kyngstone.English—Public

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  • Contributing institution: John Carter Brown Library
  • Digitization sponsor: John Carter Brown Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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