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Ouranoskopia, or, The contemplation of the heavens, in a perpetual speculum, or general prognostication for ever

wherein is succinctly demonstrated the names and natures of the signs, planets and aspects, terms of art, order of the spheres, the colours, magnitudes, motions, solid proportions and distances of the seven planets from the earth ...

Also known as Contemplation of the heavens, in a perpetual speculum, or general prognostication for ever; Uranoscopia

by James Corss

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English

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None of the 2 sources behind this record supplied a summary of Ouranoskopia, or, The contemplation of the heavens, in a perpetual speculum, or general prognostication for ever (1662). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Astrology

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Astrology, Astronomy

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology.

  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from national-library-of-scotland and openlibrary-historical matched “astrology” and “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subject metadata.

    • astrology· via National Library of Scotland
    • Astrology· via Open Library
    • Astrology· in subject

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wherein is succinctly demonstrated the names and natures of the signs, planets and aspects, terms of art, order of the spheres, the colours, magnitudes, motions, solid proportions and distances of the seven planets from the earth ...

National Bibliography of Scotland record

14 cm. (8vo); [14], 81, [3] p; First word of title in Greek characters; ill; In setting A, leaf [pi]1 recto is the title page, [pi] verso has dedication to Thomas Wood; A1 recto same title page, In setting B, [pi]1 recto blank, verso dedication to Thomas Wood; A1 recto title page, verso blank; In this state the verso of the title page bears the same illustration as page 11, but with "EAST" printed upside-down; Running title: Uranoscopia; Signatures: [pi]¹ A-F⁸

1662Printed by a society of StationersEnglishNo ebook

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National Library of Scotland
  • 9931583633804341

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