BEIN Ujb22 +588r Copy 2: Bookplate: The James Walker Horological Library of Seth Thomas Clock Company, 1932. Stamp: Library of Amer. Clock & Watch Museum., Elizabethan Club +47: With extensive ms. annotations by Thomas Arundell, some in his hand and some apparently dictated to a secretary. Bookplate: Kenney Collection. Bookplate: Ex libris Robert B. & Marian S. Honeyman., Parallel text in Italian (italic letter) and French (roman letter)., Engravings by Léonard Gaultier., Text within ornamental borders; tail-pieces., and Signatures: engraved t.p., *⁶ chi1 2*⁸ a-s⁸ t⁶ u-z⁸ A-D⁸ E-K⁴/₂ L⁶ M-P⁴/₂ Q⁴ R-X⁸ Y⁴ Z-2A² 2B⁸ 2C-2F⁴/₂ 2G-2K⁶/₂ (o1 signed "n").
BEIN Ujb22 +588r Copy 2: Bookplate: The James Walker Horological Library of Seth Thomas Clock Company, 1932. Stamp: Library of Amer. Clock & Watch Museum., Elizabethan Club +47: With extensive ms. annotations by Thomas Arundell, some in his hand and some apparently dictated to a secretary. Bookplate: Kenney Collection. Bookplate: Ex libris Robert B. & Marian S. Honeyman., Parallel text in Italian (italic letter) and French (roman letter)., Engravings by Léonard Gaultier., Text within ornamental borders; tail-pieces., and Signatures: engraved t.p., *⁶ chi1 2*⁸ a-s⁸ t⁶ u-z⁸ A-D⁸ E-K⁴/₂ L⁶ M-P⁴/₂ Q⁴ R-X⁸ Y⁴ Z-2A² 2B⁸ 2C-2F⁴/₂ 2G-2K⁶/₂ (o1 signed "n").
Manuscript, on paper, in a single hand, of a collection of astrological information and a treatise on the signs of the zodiac, including lists of activities appropriate for each sign, and descriptions of the characteristics of those born under the influence of different planets
Description:
In Middle English., Tipped in: astrological chart, on paper, for the years 1646-1664., Layout: single columns of 17-25 lines., Script: English bookhand., Decoration: some capitals and words rubricated., and Binding: nineteenth-century half calf over marbled boards.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Astrology, and English prose literature
