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The book of knowledge. In four parts. Part first. Shewing the nature of astrology, by the coelestial signs and planets. Measures of time. Movable terms, for 20 years, &c. Divers things necessary in trade and dealing, &c. To know the weather in all seasons of the year. Good and bad fortune as born under the several signs. 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... To know the changing of the moon by the prime observations on New-years-day. Part third. A treatise of physick, 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, or the country-man's guide to good hu bandry . Composed by Sam. Strangehopes.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strangehopes, Samuel.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Almanacs, English.
- Medicine--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine.
- Astrology--Early works to 1800.
- Astrology.
- Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.
- Agriculture--Handboks, manuals, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 144 pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge: and B. Deacon, at the Angel in Guilt-Spur-Street, near Newgate, [1701?]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- With an added, illustrated title page which reads: A book of knowledge. With new additions. Composed by Sam. Strangehopes. At foot of page: licensed according to order.
- 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, T232405.
- OCLC:
- 85871316
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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