The book of knowledge : treating of the wisdom of the ancients. In three parts. I. Shewing the wonderful operation of the signs & planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, &c. II. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmistry, together with the signification of moles, and the interpretation of dreams, &c. III. The farmer's calendar, &c. Perpetual prognostications for weather-- The mystery of husbandry-- The experienced farrier, &c. Written by Erra Pater, a Jew doctor in astronomy and physic, born in Bethany, near Mount Olivet, Judea. Made English by W. Lilly, student in astrology. To which is added, The wheel of fortune.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Boston] :
Sold by J. White and C. Cambridge, near Charles River Bridge, Boston,
[1790]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Date of publication supplied by Evans. Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (82 pages) : illustrations ; |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |