The book of knowledge treating of the wisdom of the ancients. In four parts. I. Shewing the various and wonderful Operations of the Signs and Planets, and other Celestial Constellations, on the Bodies of Men, &c. and the mighty Influences they have upon those that are born under them. II. Prognostications for ever, necessary to keep the Body in Health; with several choice Receipts in Physick and Surgery. III. An Abstract of the Art of Physiognomy and Palmistry together with the Signification of Moles, and Interpretation of Dreams, &c. IV. The Farmer's Kalendar: Containing, 1. Perpetual Prognostications for Weather. 2. The whole Mystery of Husbandry. 3. The Compleat and Experienc'd Farrier and Cow-Leech, &c. Written by Erra Pater, a Jew, Doctor in Astronomy and Physick, born in Bethany, near Mount Olivet, in Judea; made English by W. Lilly, Student in Physick and Astrology. To which is added, The dealer's directory: Containing, 1. The true Form of all sorts of Bills, Bonds, Counter-Bonds, Indentures, Letters of Attorney and License, Deeds of Gifts, Bills of Exchange, &c. 2. The best Method of getting in Debts, and Compounding them. 3. An Account of Weights, Measures, Numbers, Coins, Tables of Shires, Post-Roads and Principal Fairs, &c. a Catalogue of all the Markets, and Days on which they are held; with divers other necessary Things and useful Tables

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Erra Pater
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed by T. Norris, at the Looking-Glass on London bridge, and sold by the Booksellers 1720, [1720?]
Subjects:	Astrology
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0251500500?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa