A prognostication euerlastinge of right good effecte : fruitfully augmented by the auctour, contayning plaine, briefe, pleasau[n]t, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainebow, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, vvith a briefe iudgement for euer, of plenty, lacke, sickenes, dearth, vvarres &c. opening also many naturall causes vvorthy to be knovven. To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall, pleasaunt tables, vvith manye compendious rules, easye to be had in memory, manifolde vvayes profitable to al men of vnderstanding. Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman. Lately corrected and augmented by Thomas Digges his sonne.
- Digges, Leonard, -1571?
- Date:
- Anno 1576
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Also known as
Prognostication of right good effect
Prognostication of right good effect.
Prognostication everlastinge of righte good effecte.
Publication/Creation
Imprinted at London : By Thomas Marsh, Anno 1576.
Physical description
2 unnumbered pages, 27 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 28-31, 28-31, 35-42 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves, folded plate : illustrations
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 435.47.
Notes
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.
The folded plate, a woodcut following leaf 42, is foliated 43.
Identified as STC 6864 on UMI microfilm.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 288:03) s1999 miun s