Gout raptures. : Astromachia. Or An historical fiction of a war among the stars: wherein are mentioned the 7 planets, the 12 signs of the Zodiack, and the 50 constellations of heaven mentioned by the ancients. Also several eminent stars, and the most principal parts and lines of the celestial globe with their natures and uses are pointed at. Useful for such as apply themselves to the study of astronomy, and the celestial globe. By Robert Witty, Dr. in Physick.
1677
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Title
Gout raptures. : Astromachia. Or An historical fiction of a war among the stars: wherein are mentioned the 7 planets, the 12 signs of the Zodiack, and the 50 constellations of heaven mentioned by the ancients. Also several eminent stars, and the most principal parts and lines of the celestial globe with their natures and uses are pointed at. Useful for such as apply themselves to the study of astronomy, and the celestial globe. By Robert Witty, Dr. in Physick.
Created/published
Cambridge : Printed by John Hayes, printer to the University: and are to be sold by John Creed, bookseller, 1677.
Description
[14], 44, [4] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
Verses in English, Latin, and Greek.
The third word of title is in Greek characters.
With a final errata leaf; the preceding leaf bears verses in Latin on recto and verses in Greek on verso.
Bound with: The compleat gentleman, London 1678.
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-D⁸.
The third word of title is in Greek characters.
With a final errata leaf; the preceding leaf bears verses in Latin on recto and verses in Greek on verso.
Bound with: The compleat gentleman, London 1678.
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-D⁸.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE kkt 500 note above local? delete?
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), W3228
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R7892
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R7892
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Cambridge.
Call number
174- 068q
Folger-specific note
MS. biographical note on author tipped in at front. Provenance: bookplate of Sebastian Evans; purchased by Folger from B.F. Stevens & Brown, Cat. 23:423, 23 September 1959