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Astrologomania: the madnesse of astrologers. Or An examination of Sir Christopher Heydons booke, intituled A defence of iudiciarie astrologie. Written neere vpon twenty yeares ago, by G.C. And by permission of the author set forth for the vse of such as might happily be misle by the Knights booke. Published by T.V. B. of D.
Examination of Sir Christopher Heydons booke, intituled A defence of judiciarie astrologie
Astrologomania: the madnesse of astrologers. Or An examination of Sir Christopher Heydons booke, intituled A defence of judiciarie astrologie
London, : Printed by W. Iaggard, for W. Turner of Oxford., 1624.
[24], 123, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Stationer's Register: Entered 18 July 1623.
With woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials and printed marginalia.
Filmed copy at UMI Tract Supplement reel E2 a fragment, title page only.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A", final page is also blank.
Signatures: A⁴ *⁴ [par.]⁴ B-Q⁴ R².
The printing was possibly finished by Isaac Jaggard.
First word of title printed in Greek characters.
G.C. = George Carleton; T.V. = Thomas Vicars.
Running title reads: An examination of Sir Christopher Heydons booke.
Madan, I, p. 120
ESTC, S107657
STC (2nd ed.), 4630
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Scored through ms. inscription on title page: "John Newton".
18th century; inboard binding; sewn on tawed leather sewing supports; four raised bands; paper boards; tight spine; full cover of tanned calf; blind tooled frame on both covers; endbands; endleaves; cut red coloured edges; printed waste used for endpapers.
Bound with four other items.
Previously: Dn.8.13.
Ms. contents list on front endpaper: "In this volume are contained ...".
Ms. inscription at bottom of title page: "f".
Heydon, Christopher, 1561 - 1623 Sir, Defence of judiciall astrologie.
Astrology Early works to 1800.
Turner, William, ? - -1643 bookseller.
Jaggard, William, 1569 - 1623 printer.
Vicars, Thomas, ? - -1638 editor.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England Oxford.
England London.
B42024