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MORIN, JEAN-BAPTISTE. Astrologia Gallica. Woodcut astrological diagrams in text. [4], 23, [21], xxi, [1], 784 pages, including full-page engraved portrait of Morin. Folio, early 19th-century calf, extremities worn, front cover detached; scattered foxing, some pencil underscoring and marginalia, title soiled, torn slightly in blank upper margin, and mounted. The Hague: Adrianus Vlacq, 1661
first edition of the magnum opus of a professor of mathematics at the Collège Royal (1583-1656), "well-nigh the last attempt upon a large scale to defend, rehabilitate, and reconstruct judicial and genethliacal astrology . . . a monumental work" (Thorndike). Caillet 7784; DSB IX, 527-28; Thorndike VII, pages 477-91.
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