[Rarebooks] FS: Astrological work by John Gadbury. London: 1662

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(ASTROLOGY) Gadbury, John. COLLECTIO GENITURARUM: OR, A COLLECTION OF 
NATIVITIES IN CL GENITURES; Viz. Princely, Prelatical, Causidical, Physical, 
Mercatorial, Mathematical, Of Short Life, Of Twins, Etc… Being of Practical 
Concernment Unto Philosophers, Physitians, Astronomers, Astrologers, and Others That Are 
Friends Unto Urania… London: Printed by James Cottrel. 1662. Sm. Folio. (11” 
tall). 3 parts in 1, each with its own title page. (16),218pp. Text illus. 
with 150 nativity diagrams. Title & dedication leaf printed in red & black. 
Modern gilt tooled brown morocco over cloth. Stain at inner margin of title. Some 
text soiling and marginal (in pencil) notations.     $400.00 (trade discount 
allowed)
Among the nativities illustrated are those for Oliver and Richard Cromwell 
and Massianiello. This copy lacks the frontispiece portrait and the errata leaf. 
Wing G80.

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