Author: DIGGES, LEONARD (D. 1571?). GUNTHER, ROBERT THEODORE (1869-1940)
Title: Prognostication
Description: Oxford : [Made and Printed in Great Britain by Butler & Tanner] 1926. First Edition. Finely bound in modern gilt-blocked buckram. Remains well-preserved overall.; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Dennis Gibbs with his bookplate. Series; Old Ashmolean reprints ; III. Physical description; [2]. v-xv. 76 p. ; 17 cm. Notes; Reprint of: 'A Prognostication of right good effect. fructfully augmented contayninge playne. briefe. pleasant. chosen rules. to iudge the wether for euer. by the sunne. moone. sterres. cometes. raynbowe. thunder. cloudes with other extraordinarie tokens. not omitting the aspectes of planetes . with a brefe iudgemente for euer. of plentie. lacke. sickenes. death. vvarres &c.to these and others. now at the last are adioyned. diuers generall pleasaunte tables. therfore agayne publisshed by Leonard Dygges. ' imprinted at London. by Thomas Gemini. 1555. Prepared by R. T. Gunther for members of the British association meeting in Oxford in 1926. Omits a number of tables at the end. Subjects; Meteorology — Early works to 1800. Astrology — Early works to 1800. Weight in Kg appr.:

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