The most excellent, profitable, and pleasant book of the famous doctor, and expert astrologian, Arcandam, or Alcandrin; to find the fatal destiny, constellation, complexion, and natural inclination of every man and child by his birth. With an addition of physiognomy, ver pleasant to read. Newly turned out of the French into our vulgar tongue. By William Warde

All titles

• The most excellent, profitable, and pleasant book of the famous doctor, and expert astrologian, Arcandam, or Alcandrin; to find the fatal destiny, constellation, complexion, and natural inclination of every man and child by his birth. With an addition of physiognomy, ver pleasant to read. Newly turned out of the French into our vulgar tongue. By William Warde
• De veritatibus et praedictionibus astrologiae. English

People / Organizations

• Richard Roussat (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Tho. Vere, at the sign of the Angel without New-Gate, 1664.

Added name

Ward, William, 1534-1609, tr.

Publication year

1664

ESTC No.

R212969

Grub Street ID

88500

Description

[122] p. : ill. ; 8°.

Note

Arcandam = Richard Roussat

A translation of a French version of 'De veritatibus et praedictionibus astrologiae'

Drop-head title to recto of sig. A3: 'A brief declaration most certain and profitable, for to find out (as much as the art of astrology can certifie) mans [sic] fate, and constellation indicative, touching the natural inclination of man: made by Arcandam the learned and exper astrologian'

Collation: A(-A[1)-G]8,H]6.

Uncontrolled note

Final leaf = H6. In L copy titlepage = A2