Astrology / Miraculous Prophecies Predictions and Strange Visions of Sundry

Description: The Miraculous Prophecies, Predictions, and Strange Visions, of Sundry Eminent Men, &c., from the first dawn of literature.. Author: [Astrology] [William Lilly] [Prophecy] [Nostradamus] Title: The Miraculous Prophecies, Predictions, and Strange Visions, of Sundry Eminent Men, &c., from the first dawn of literature.. Publication: London: Printed for G. Sael, 1794 Edition: Third edition, with additions Description: Small 8vo, 6.5x4.5" v, [1], 79, [1]pp. Stitched and bound in later paper wrappers with manuscript title on front wrap and spine, which is mostly perished, the wraps being loose and chipped. Some dust soiling to title page, few marginal marks in pencil otherwise clean and complete. The Miraculous Prophecies, Predictions, and Strange Visions, of Sundry Eminent Men, &c., from the first dawn of literature, touching revolutions that have happened, and revolutions to come, in which is given a most striking and faithful picture of the times, with what is to follow, together with an account of Babylon's fall, or the destruction of popery, and in that glorious event, a general reformation over all the World.An interesting and scarce collection of prophecies, many astrological, and including those of Michael Nostradamus from 1555, extracted from the authors' original writings. This sensationalist compilation was published in the throws of the French Revolution, many of the writings specifically dealing with that conflict. Also includes works from Christopher Love 1651, John Lacy 1707, Peter Jurieu 1687, Robert Nixon 1702, Baron Swedenbourg 1753, Robert Fleming 1701, Anne Trapnel 1653, John Tillinghast 1654, Complete Magazine 1764, Lord Chesterfield 1753, William Lilly 1645, Bishop Newton 1760, J. Daut 1711, Dr. Gill 1752, Alstedius 1683, Dr. [Ebenezer] Sibly 1784, and others. The second edition of this work, also published in 1794, is held by several libraries according to OCLC. However, we find no mention of this expanded third edition of 79 pages, vs. 64 in the second. . Seller ID: 6894 Subject: Astrology, Occult, Religion and Spirituality Peruse the Stacks, ABAA Based in Gig Harbor, WA, we offer all manner of rare books, ephemera, and more. Our specialties range from young adult literature to horror to the state histories of Wyoming, Texas, and Washington. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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