The knowledge of things unknown: shewing the effects of the planets and other astronomical constellations. With the strange events that befall men, women and children borne under them / Compiled by Godfridus super palladium de agricultara, anglicarum. Together with the husbandman's practice, or Prognostication for ever as teacheth Albert, Alkind, and Ptolomey. With the shephead's prognostication of the weather, and Pythagoras his wheel of fortune.

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The knowledge of things unknown: shewing the effects of the planets and other astronomical constellations. With the strange events that befall men, women and children borne under them / Compiled by Godfridus super palladium de agricultara, anglicarum. Together with the husbandman's practice, or Prognostication for ever as teacheth Albert, Alkind, and Ptolomey. With the shephead's prognostication of the weather, and Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : Printed for John Stafford, and are to be sold by Charles Tyus ..., 16[60?]

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4 pages, [6?] leaves, 232 pages 6 unnumbered leaves : woodcuts, illustrations ; (8vo)

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Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, A-P⁸, Q5 (O⁸ wanting)
Pages 31-32, 45, 52, 58-61, 69, 200 incorrectly numbered 22-23, 44, 35, 24, 43, 56, 63, 96, 100, respectively
Illustrated title-page
"The husband-mans practice" and "The shepheards prognostication" each have special title-page, the former dated 1660.
Copy 1 Note: Main t.p.--and probably frontispiece and other prelim. leaves--wanting.

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ESTC R177447
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G929A

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