The new astrology [electronic resource] : or, the art of predicting or foretelling future events, by...
The new astrology [electronic resource] : or, the art of predicting or foretelling future events, by the aspects, positions, and influences, of the heavenly bodies; Founded on Scripture, Experience, and Reason; The Whole being the Result of many Years intense Study and Labour; now first made familiar and easy to any Person of ordinary Talents. In Two Parts. Part I. contains, An easy Introduction to the Whole of this Celestial Science, teaching how to erect a Figure of the Havens, and to place the Planets and Part of Fortune therein; and directs the Student how to proceed in the Whole of this comprehensive Science. Part II. consists of, The Art of resolving all Sorts of Homry Questions, on any Subject, with Accuracy and Pleasure, and how to give Judgement thereon, viz. Whether the Party enquiring shall have Riches or Poverty, Sickness or Health, Prosperous Voyages or Journies, Friends or Enemies, Wives or Children, Money lent, or due for Goods sold, &c. &c. Any other Questions of Importance are solved by this Science; with Celestial Figures; and many curious Questions answered. By C. Heydon, jun. Astro-Philo. Assisted by a Person of great Professional Abilities. .
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London : printed for G. Kearsley, No. 46, Fleet-Street; T. Lovewell, Stationer, No. 158, St. John-Street; T. Wagstaffe, Brick-Lane, Spitalfields; and W. Battersby and Son, facing Artillery-Lane, Bishopsgate-Street Without, 1786.
Date
1786.
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English
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xii,188,[4]p.,plate : ill. ; 12°.
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Publisher
London : printed for G. Kearsley, No. 46, Fleet-Street; T. Lovewell, Stationer, No. 158, St. John-Street; T. Wagstaffe, Brick-Lane, Spitalfields; and W. Battersby and Son, facing Artillery-Lane, Bishopsgate-Street Without, 1786.
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The second edition, with large additions, improvements, and an appendix.
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England
Date Published
1786.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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The new astrology [electronic resource] : or, the art of predicting or foretelling future events, by the aspects, positions, and influences, of the heavenly bodies; Founded on Scripture, Experience, and Reason; The Whole being the Result of many Years intense Study and Labour; now first made familiar and easy to any Person of ordinary Talents. In T...
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A leaf of explanation comes before the titlepage, and the last two leaves contain the index.
At bottom of title page in square brackets: entered at Stationers-Hall.
C. Heydon is a pseudonym based on Sir Christopher Heydon, a writer on astrology.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Vertical chain lines.
Citation / References Note
ESTC T107420.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74Vv84b5dgEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv84b5dgEb
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991014323079702626
