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Chronometria or, the measure of time in directions. According to a new, natural, and accurate institution. Containing tables of the equation of arch's of direction, thereto corresponding. Whereby with much facility, directions in all nativities are made to keep time with accidents, within the limits of an astronomical error. Manifestly evidencing and proving, the excellent and undeniable verity of astrology, and rendring that caelestial science, as conspicuous, and demonstrable, as any other part of the mathematicks whatsoever. As also, divers necessary, and exquisite rules, and precepts of art, together with the use and explanation of the tables

by John Kendal

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

4 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves, 48 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, 210211 unnumbered pages : (8vo) First edition Signatures: a⁶, b-d⁸, 1 leaf unsigned, A-N⁸, O² (O2, verso, advertisements) Title in red and black within double line border "To the reader" signed: Henry Coley Bound in old calf

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  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the title, “Astrology” in the subject metadata, and “Astrology” in the edition title.

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1684-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed by J. Playford, for C. Hussey ...EnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome 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: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL28174774W
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