The most excellent, profitable, and pleasant book of the famous doctor, and expert astrologian; Arcandam, or, Alcandrin : To find the fatal destiny, constellation, complexion, & natural inclination of every man & child by hisbirth [sic]. With an addition of physiognomy, very pleasant to read. Newly turned out of the French into our vulgar tongue. By William Warde. Licensed and entred according to order.
- Roussat, Richard
- Date:
- [1686]
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About this work
Also known as
Arcandam de veritatibus et praedictionibus astrologiae. English
Publication/Creation
[London] : Printed by W.W. for William Thackeray, at the Angel in Duck-lane, and J. Deacon at the Angel in Gilt-spur-street, [1686]
Physical description
184 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts).
Contributors
Notes
Arcandam = Richard Roussat.
Place and date of publication from Wing.
A translation of a French version of: De veritatibus et praedictionibus astrologiae.
The first leaf is blank.
Signatures: A-L M⁴.
Title page is torn.
Imperfect: copy catalogued lacks leaves A4, A5, E4 and E5. Leaf E3 is mis-signed as E4.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) R2050A.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1979:17) s1999 miun s