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A philosophical and divine discourse blazoning upon this blazing star : divided into three parts; the I. Treating on the product, form, colour, motion, scituation , and signification of comets. II. Contains the prognosticks of comets in general, and of this in particular; together with a chronology of all the comets for the last 400 years. III. Consists of (1.) the explication of the grand concerns of this comet by astrological precepts and presidents. (2.) The application of its probable prognosticks astrologically and theologically. / By Christopher Nesse, minister of the gospel, in London, 1681.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ness, Christopher, 1621-1705.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Full and true account of the late blazing-star. Parts 1-3.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comets--Early works to 1800.
- Comets.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 24 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- [London : printed for J. Wilkins, and J. Sampson [and L. Curtiss on Ludgate-hill], 1681]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Title printed on verso of pi¹; title page is illustrated (woodcuts).
- Imprint from colophon of part 1; additional name from colophons of parts 2-3.
- A reissue of "A full and true account of the late blazing-star" with the additions of "A second sheet, further blazoning upon the blazing-star" and "A third sheet, shewing a further and fuller blazoning upon this particular blazing-star"; each part has a caption title; pagination and register are continuous.
- Copy has print show-through, slightly affecting text.
- Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2073:18) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) N460.
- Contains:
- Second sheet, further blazoning upon the blazing-star.
- Third sheet, shewing a further and fuller blazoning upon this particular blazing-star.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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