The book of palmestry and physiognomy : Being brief introductions, both natural, pleasant, and delectable, unto the art of chiromancy, or manual divination, and physiognomy: with circumstances upon the faces of the signes. Also, canons or rules upon diseases, or sicknesses. Whereunto is also annexed, as well the artificial as naturall astrologie, with the nature of the planets. Written in Latine, by John Indagine priest, and translated into English by Fabian Withers.

  • Indagine, Johannes ab, -1537
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1656
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London : printed by R. Ibbitson, for Ed. Blackmore, at the Angel in Paul's Church yard, 1656.

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224 unnumbered pages : illustrations

Notes

A translation, by Fabian Withers, of: Johannes Indagine's 'Chiromantia'.
The last leaf is blank.
Signatures: A-O.
Reproduction of original in the Christ Church Library, Oxford.

References note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) I141A

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2501:10) s1999 miun s

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