The use of the astronomical playing-cards : 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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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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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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | With a caption title on pages15: 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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([2], 50, [9] pages) |