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Record Nr.

UNISA996390002803316

Autore

Digges Leonard <d. 1571?>

Titolo

A prognostication euerlastinge of right good effecte [[electronic resource] ] : fruitfully augmented by the auctour, contayning plaine, briefe, pleasau[n]t, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainebow, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, vvith a briefe iudgement for euer, of plenty, lacke, sickenes, dearth, vvarres &c. opening also many naturall causes vvorthy to be knovven. To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall, pleasaunt tables, vvith manye compendious rules, easye to be had in memory, manifolde vvayes profitable to al men of vnderstanding. Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman. Lately corrected and augmented by Thomas Digges his sonne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Thomas Marsh, Anno 1576

Descrizione fisica

[2], 27, [1], 28-31, 28-31, 35-42, [12] leaves, folded plate : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

CopernicusNicolaus <1473-1543.>

DiggesThomas <approximately 1546-1595>

Soggetti

Meteorology

Astrology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1555 as: A prognostication of right good effect.

The addition contains a translation of part of book 1 of: Copernicus, Nicolaus.  De revolutionibus orbium caelestium.

The folded plate, a woodcut following leaf 42, is foliated 43.

Identified as STC 6864 on UMI microfilm.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113