Poor Robin's book of knowledge : Shewing the effects of the planets, and other astronomical constellations. Excellent receipts for curing of most distempers incident to man. Useful observations in chirurgery and husbandry. With directions for ordering cattle, and medicines for the many diseases they are liable to. Short observations on each month in the year. A discourse of the natural cause of snow, hail, and rain. Of the golden number, of weights and measures used in England. With directions for making all manner of bonds, bills, releases, indentures, wills, &c. With many other pleasant and profitable rarities too long here to incert. According to those undeniable grounds and axioms delivered by the ancient philosophers, and astronomers, Pythagoras, Aristotle, Haley, Albert, Philo Judæus, and Ptolomy. Experienced by the 21 years study and practice of Poor Robin, a well-wisher to the mathematicks.

Author/creator Poor Robin
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed, and sold by R. Wild at the Bible and Crown near Ludgate, 1688.
Description[4], 156 p. : ill. (wodcuts; tables)
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Variant title Path-way to knowledge.
Variant title Path-way to knowledge. According to hose undeniable grounds and axiomes delevered by the ancient philosophers and astronomers.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteCaption title on pg. 1: The path-way to knowledge. According to those undeniable grounds and axiomes delevered by the ancient philosophers and astronomers, .. .
General noteRunning title: The path-way to knowledge.
General noteWith a table of contents.
General noteReproduction of the original at the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed., 1994) P2876.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2013:05)
Stock numberCL0037000079 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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