The works of that late most excellent philosopher and astronomer, Sir George Wharton, bar : Collected into one entire volume. By John Gadbury, student in physick and astrology.

  • Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681
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1683
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Astrological judgment upon His Majesties present march
Bellum Hybernicale: or, Ireland's war astrologically demonstrated
Merlini anglici errata: or, the errors, mistakes, and mis-applications of Mr. Lilly's new ephemeris
Gesta Britannorum: or, a succinct chronology of the action and exploits, battails, sieges, conflicts, and other signal and remarkable passages
Cheiromantia: or, the art of divining by the lines and signatures engraven in the hand of man, by the hand of nature

Publication/Creation

London : printed by H. H. for John Leigh, at Stationers Hall, and Awnsham Churchill, at the Black Swan, near Amen-Corner, 1683.

Physical description

34 unnumbered pages, 670 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, tables

Notes

With a portrait of Wharton on pi1v.
Title page is in red and black.
With an initial table of contents, a plate between pp. 514 and 515, and a final errata leaf.
"An astrological judgment upon His Majesties present march"(p. 203); "Bellum Hybernicale: or, Ireland's war astrologically demonstrated"(p. 223); "Merlini anglici errata: or, the errors, mistakes, and mis-applications of Mr. Lilly's new ephemeris"(p. 273); "Gesta Britannorum: or, a succinct chronology of the action and exploits, battails, sieges, conflicts, and other signal and remarkable passages"(p. 417); "Cheiromantia: or, the art of divining by the lines and signatures engraven in the hand of man, by the hand of nature"(p. 515) each have separate title pages dated 1645, 1647, 1647, 1657, and 1652, respectivly; pagination and register are continuous.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) W1538A

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2203:04) s1999 miun s

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