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The use of the astronomical playing-cards, : teaching any ordinary capacity by them to be acquainted with all the stars in heaven, to know their place in heaven, colour, nature, and bigness. As also the poetical reasons for every constellation, very useful, pleasant, and delightful for all lovers of ingeniety

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1692.
Call number: 342878
Creator: Moxon, Joseph (1627-1691)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
Associated people: Hood, Thomas, (active 1582-1598,)
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