A book of knovvledge : In four parts. Part first; Shewing the nature of astrology by the cœlestial signs and planets. Measures of time. ...The manner of resolving doubtful questions, relating to love, business, &c. Moles and marks in the body, their signification. Dreams, their interpretation. Part second. The wheel of fortune, resolving questions in astrology. ... Observations on New-years-day. Part third. A treatise of phisick, by the signs and planets. Observations in midwifery. ... The forms of writing bonds, bills, &c. Arithmetick in all its parts. ... An account of all the market-days, roads, and fairs in England and Wales. Part fourth. The compleat gardiner, of the country-man's guide to good husbandry. Composed by Sam. Strangehopes.

  • Strangehopes, Samuel
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1696
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Book of knowledge
Short treatise of physick: or, Every ones companion
Countrey-man's guide to good husbandry

Publication/Creation

London : printed for J. Deacon, at the Angel in Gilt-spur-street, near Newgate; and Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1696.

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 144 pages : illustrations

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) S5928

Notes

With an added, illustrated title page which reads: A book of knowledge. With new additions. Composed by Sam. Strangehopes.
Each part has a dated divisional title page.
In black letter.
Imperfect; pages stained with some loss of text.
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 ; 2064:7) s1999 miun s

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