Christian astrology [[electronic resource] ] : modestly treated of in three books. The first containing the use of an ephemeris, the erecting of a scheam of heaven; nature of the twelve signes of the zodiack, of the planets; with a most easie introduction to the whole art of astrology. The second, by a most methodicall way instructeth the student how to judge or resolve all manner of questions contingent unto man, viz. of health, sickness, riches, marriage, ... The third, containes an exact method, whereby to judge upon nativities; severall wayes how to rectifie them; how to judge the generall fate of the native by the twelve houses of Heaven, according to the naturall influence of the stars; ... The second edition corrected, and amended. By William Lilly student in astrology

• Record Nr.: UNISA996390131703316
• Autore: Lilly William <1602-1681.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : printed by John Macock, 1659
• Descrizione fisica: [24], 832, [22] p. : port., tables
• Soggetti: Astrology; Predictive astrology; Ephemerides
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "An easie and plain method teaching how to judge upon nativities" (p. 487) has separate dated title page (1658); pagination and register are continuous.; Frontispiece is an engraved portrait of William Lilly which is signed: Guliel: Marshall sculpsit.; Includes index.; Bibliography: p. [1]-[12] at end.; Text begins on p. 25, following [12] pp. of prefatory material added to this edition.; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0018