The book of palmestry and physiognomy : being brief introductions, both natural, pleasant, and delectable, unto the art of chiromancy, or manual divination, and physiognomy; with circumstances upon the faces of the signs. Also, canons or rules upon diseases or sicknesses. Whereunto is also annexed, as well the artificial as natural astrology, with the nature of the planets. Written in Latine by John Indagine Priest, and translated into English by Fabian Withers.
- Indagine, Johannes ab, -1537
- Date:
- 1676
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About this work
Also known as
Chiromantia. English
Publication/Creation
London : Printed by A.P. for T. Passinger,and are to be sold by J. Clarke, 1676.
Physical description
228 unnumbered pages : illustrations
Contributors
Edition
The seventh edition corrected.
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) I143.
Notes
Translation of Chiromantia.
With a cut of a coat of arms opposite the title page and many cuts illustrating the text.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Signatures: A-O.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1779:14) s1999 miun s