Culpeper's semeiotica uranica: or, An astrological judgment of diseases, from the decumbiture of the sick, much enlarged. : 1. From Aven Ezra by way of introduction. 2. From Nowel Duret by way of direction. Wherein is laid down the way and manner of finding out the cause, change, and end of the disease. Also whether the sick be likely to live or die; and the time when recovery or death is to be expected. With the signs of life or death by the body of the sick party, according to the judgment of Hippocrates. Whereunto is added, a table of logistical logarithmes, to find the exact time of the crisis. Hermes Trismegistus upon the first decumbiture of the sick: shewing the signs and conjectures of the disease, and of life and death, by the good or evil position of the moon at the time of the patients lying down, or demanding the question. Infallible signs to know of what complexion any person is whatsoever. With a compendious treatise of urine. By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. student in physick and astrology.
1671
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Title
Culpeper's semeiotica uranica: or, An astrological judgment of diseases, from the decumbiture of the sick, much enlarged. : 1. From Aven Ezra by way of introduction. 2. From Nowel Duret by way of direction. Wherein is laid down the way and manner of finding out the cause, change, and end of the disease. Also whether the sick be likely to live or die; and the time when recovery or death is to be expected. With the signs of life or death by the body of the sick party, according to the judgment of Hippocrates. Whereunto is added, a table of logistical logarithmes, to find the exact time of the crisis. Hermes Trismegistus upon the first decumbiture of the sick: shewing the signs and conjectures of the disease, and of life and death, by the good or evil position of the moon at the time of the patients lying down, or demanding the question. Infallible signs to know of what complexion any person is whatsoever. With a compendious treatise of urine. By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. student in physick and astrology.
Uniform title
Semeiotica uranica
Edition
The fourth edition.
Created/published
[London] : Printed for N. Brook at the Angel in Cornhil, and are to be sold by Benj. Billingsley, at the Printing-Press in Broad street, and at the same sign in the Piazza, over against Popes head Alley, near the Royal Exchange, 1671.
Description
[14], 128, 119-224, [6] p., [3] plates : ill., port., tables ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
Also published in 1655 as: Culpeper's Astrologicall judgment of diseases (Wing C7484).
Place of publication from Wing.
"Urinalia: or, A treatise of the crisis hapning to the urine" has separate dated title page on P2r; pagination and register are continuous.
With 3 final advertisement leaves.
Frontis. = port. = plate.
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-Q⁸.
There are two hand-drawn charts of the crises bound in following p. 34 and p. 44.
A variant has "...Broad-street,..." (with a hyphen) in the imprint.
Place of publication from Wing.
"Urinalia: or, A treatise of the crisis hapning to the urine" has separate dated title page on P2r; pagination and register are continuous.
With 3 final advertisement leaves.
Frontis. = port. = plate.
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-Q⁸.
There are two hand-drawn charts of the crises bound in following p. 34 and p. 44.
A variant has "...Broad-street,..." (with a hyphen) in the imprint.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFOfixed ph jre: title reads: "...crisis. Hermes..."; imprint reads: "...Broad-street,..."; pag: [14],...3 plates...; port. is a plate, verify two printed plates after p. 34 and p. 44, labelled "Pag 34" and "Pag 44" respectively
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), C7548A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R17880
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R17880
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
159- 253q
Folger-specific note
Variant; Burn hole on E3. Half bound in sheepskin; paper label with printed '690' pasted to head of spine. Provenance: inscription on D2r, and repeated throughout text: "H[?] Creswicke"; bought by the Folger from R.D. Gurney, 8 Oct. 1956, cat.15:106