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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Manilius, Marcus | 7 |
| Julevno | 4 |
| Scaliger, Joseph Juste (1540-1609) | 4 |
| Bentley, Richard (1662-1742) | 3 |
| Palingenio Stellato, Marcello (1500-1543) | 3 |
| Beaumont, G of Norwich | 2 |
| Choisnard, Paul | 2 |
| Garencieres, Theophilus | 2 |
| Garencieres, Theophilus (1610-1680) | 2 |
| Huet, Pierre-Daniel (1630-1721) | 2 |
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The five books of M. Manilius, containing a system of the ancient astronomy and astrology : together with the philosophy of the stoicks done into English verse with notes
Manilius, Marcus; Creech, Thomas (1659-1700)
1697
The 4th and 5th books paged separately.
Trattato vtilissimo et particolarissimo del flusso & riflusso del mare, del Signor Annibale Raimondo... Il qvale introdvcendo l'opinione d'altri illustri scrittori ... Aggiuntaui vna piena dichiaratione alla regola già data dal famoso astrologo M. Giouanni Bianchini per trouar col mezo dell'hore l'altezza de'Poli ... [etc.]
Raimondo, Annibale (1505-); Nicolini, Domenico (fl. 1562-1604)
1589
Trattato utilissimo et particolarissimo del flusso & riflusso del mare.
The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus : physician to Henry II. Francis II. and Charles IX. Kings of France, and one of the best astronomers that ever were. A work full of curiosity and learning. Translated and commented by Theophilus de Garencieres, doctor in Physick Colleg. Lond
Nostradamus (1503-1566); Garencières, Theophilus (1610-1680)
1685
Each French stanza is followed by English translation and comment. Frontis. plate bears portraits of Michael Nostradamus and Theophilus Garencières.
The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus : physician to Henry II. Francis II. and Charles IX. Kings of France, and one of the best astronomers that ever were. A work full of curiosity and learning
Nostradamus (1503-1566); Garencières, Theophilus (1610-1680)
1672
Each French stanza followed by English translation and comment. 'A catalogue of books printed for John Starkey book-seller' (4pp.) at end, with signature 'Hhhh'. Title-page in red and black. Fro...
The star : being a complete system of theoretical and practical astrology : containing rules and astronomical diagrams for finding the right ascensions, ascensional differences, declinations, &c. of the planets and stars... rules to erect a theme of the heavens for any latitude, by trigonometry and the celestial globe ... : the whole illustrated by the nativity of the author
Ebn Shemaya (1811-1906)
1839
With half-title.
Introductiones apotelesmaticæ elegantes, in chyromantiam, physiognomiam, astrologiam naturalem, complexiones hominum, naturas planetarum : cum periaxiomatibus de faciebus signorum, & canonibus de ægritudinibus, nusquam fere simili tractata compendio
Indagine, Johannes ab (1537); Baldung, Hans (1545); Weiditz, Hans
1522
First edition. Colophon: Impensis autoris libri, opera vero Ioannis Scotti Argentorat. sub annum Domini M.D.XXII. Illustrated by Hans Baldung Grien and Hans Weiditz.
[Flores astrologiae]
Abū Maʻshar (886); Johannes, Hispalensis; Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Capé, Charles-François (1806-1867); Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514); Redgrave, G R (1844-1941); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)
Xiiij. Kal[endas] Dece[m]bris.M.cccc.lxxxviij. [18 November 1488]
Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on c3v reads:Opus floru[m] Albumasaris explicit feliciter Erhardi Ratdolt Augustensis viri solertis eximia industria : & mira imprimendi ar...
Preclarissimus in iudiciis astrorum Albohazen Haly filius Abenragel nouiter impressum & fideliter emendatum &c
Ibn Abī al-Rijāl, Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī (fl. 1016-1040)
Anno Domini M.ccccciij. die iiij Aprilis [4 April 1503]
Name of printer and date from colophon on leaf 98 recto. Signatures: A-Z⁴ [et]⁶. Large woodcut illustration and printer's device on title page, along with the signs of the zodiac. Nine large w...
The New starr of the north : shining upon the victorious king of Sweden
Gil, Alexander (1597-1642)
1632
Attributed by S. T. C. (item 11875) to Alexander Gil. The poem is signed "Alex. Gil Iun". Includes a summary of part of Tycho Brahe's "Astronomiae instauratae progymnasmata".
Masquarade du ciel : presented to the great queene of the little vvorld. : A celestiall map, representing the true site and motions of the heavenly bodies, through the yeeres 1639, 1640, &c. Shadowing the late commotions, between Saturn and Mercury, about the northern Thule. : VVith the happy peace and union, through the whole little world, made by the goodnesse of Phebus and his royall Phebe
Sadler, John (1615-1674)
1640
A masque. "Ascribed to Sadler, on the authority of Archbishop Sancroft, who wrote the name of the author on a copy of this masque or play in the library of Emmanuel College, Cambridge"--DNB. Page ...