The use of the astronomical playing-cards [electronic resource] : teaching any ordinary capacity by...
The use of the astronomical playing-cards [electronic resource] : teaching any ordinary capacity by them to be acquainted with all the stars in heaven, to know their place in heaven, colour, nature, and bigness. As also the poetical reasons for every constellation, very useful, and pleasant, and delightful for all lovers of ingeniety. By Joseph Moxon hydrographer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.
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London : printed by J. Moxon, and are to be sold at the sign of the Atlas in Warwick Lane, 1692.
Date
1692.
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[2], 50, [9] p.
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London : printed by J. Moxon, and are to be sold at the sign of the Atlas in Warwick Lane, 1692.
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England
Date Published
1692.
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The use of the astronomical playing-cards [electronic resource] : teaching any ordinary capacity by them to be acquainted with all the stars in heaven, to know their place in heaven, colour, nature, and bigness. As also the poetical reasons for every constellation, very useful, and pleasant, and delightful for all lovers of ingeniety. By Joseph Mox...
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With a caption title on p.15: Here follows the ancient stories of the several stars and constellations. Shewing the poetical reasons why such various figures are places in heaven. Collected from Dr. Hood.
Signatures: A-D(-D8).
Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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Wing (2nd ed.) M3027A.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1837:7)
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74VvqBl3OX2Z
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