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Ptolemy's quadripartite, or, four books concerning the influences of the stars. Faithfully render'd into English from Leo Allacius, ... To which is added, a variety of notes and annotations ... And also an appendix ... By John Whalley, ...

Ptolemy, active 2nd century, author.; Proclus, approximately 410-485.
1701
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Title
Ptolemy's quadripartite, or, four books concerning the influences of the stars. Faithfully render'd into English from Leo Allacius, ... To which is added, a variety of notes and annotations ... And also an appendix ... By John Whalley, ...
Uniform title
Institutio theologica. English.
Created/published
London : Printed for John Sprint, [1701]
Description
[16],168,4,[4]p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Ptolemy, active 2nd century, author.
Proclus, approximately 410-485.
Note
A translation by John Whalley of Allacius' Latin version of Proclus's 'Institutio theologica', a paraphrase of Ptolemy's 'Tetrabiblos'.

The appendix has separate pagination and a titlepage reading: 'An appendix concerning part of fortune, taken from the Fraemittends to the Italian astrology .. By John Whalley, .. ', with the imprint "Dublin: printed by J. Whalley, .. 1701.".
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T143305
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
QB26.P9 Cage