The book of knowledge : treating of the wisdom of the ancients. : In four parts. I. Shewing the various and wonderful operation of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, &c. II. Prognostications for ever, necessary to keep the body in health; with several choice receipts in physic and surgery. III. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmestry, together with the signification of moles and the interpretation of dreams, &c. IV. The farmer's calendar, containing, 1, Perpetual prognostications for the weather. 2, The whole mystery of husbandry. 3, The compleat and experienced farrier and cowleech. / Written by Erra Pater, a Jew: doctor of astronomy and physic; born in Bethany, near Mount Olivet, in Judea. ; Made English by W. Lilly, student in physic and astrology, ; to which is added, correct forms of all sorts of bills, bonds, counter-bonds, indentures, letters of attorney, and licence, deeds of gift, bills of exchange, &c.