The new book of knowledge. : Shewing the effects of the planets and other astronomical constellations; with the strange events that befall men, women and children, born under them. Together with the husbandman's practice: Or, Prognostication for Ever. With the Shepherd's perpetual Prognostication for the Weather. Also A brief Discourse of the Natural Causes of Meteors; with an Account of several Remarkable Earthquakes, Rains, Thunders, Lightnings, Comets, Blazing-Stars, &c. that have happen'd in several Countries. And observations on the weather, and Signs foretelling Rain. A brief Collection of all the Members of Man Physiognomiz'd: The Signification of Moles on Man or Woman: The Interpretation of Dreams: And Pythagoras's Wheel of Fortune. With several other secrets of art and nature, not to be sound in any other Book of this Kind.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Godfridus.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Knowledge of things unknown

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astrology--Early works to 1800.

Astrology.

Physical Description:

168 pages : illustrations ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for A. Wilde, in Aldersgate-Street: Sold also by the Book-Sellers in Town and Country, M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Attributed to the astronomer Godfridus.

With a half-title.

A different edition from that which bears the half-title: 'The new book of knowleege' [sic].

'Knowledge of things unknowne' was first published in 1641.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T87385.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.