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Astrologia Restaurata; or, Astrologie Restored.
Published by Robert White, London, 1653
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Small Folio (270 x 175mm). [4 (of 6)], 29, [3], 38, [14], 49-112, [12], 121-333, [19] pp. Modern calf, remnants of morocco lettering labels to spine; (lacks portrait frontis., title & dedication page trimmed and mounted, toned at edges, worming to p.130, affecting some text, light foxing, marginal dampstaining; extremities lightly scuffed). Extensive 17th century inscriptions recording the births of the Whittaker family and an added proverb by John Edwards to final blank. From the famed library of the cards collector, Tarot book author and president of US Games Stuart R. Kaplan. First Edition. Ramesey was a renowned English astrologer, author of a number of books on subjects as diverse as the human soul and intestinal worms; and Physician in Ordinary to King Charles II from 1668. Divided into four books, the Astrologia Restaurata deals with all of the knowledge of astronomy at the time, names of stars, biblical references, eclipses, comets, blazing-stars, and signs of the zodiac. Now VERY RARE and desirable. Cantamessa 3717; Gardner, Astrologica 1063; Mellon 105; Wing R201.
