Ramesey, William, Gent., Student in Astrology and Physick ‘Vox Stellarum. Or, The Voice of the Starres: Being a Short Introduction to the Judgement of Eclipses, and the Annuall Revolutions of the World: Wherein is handled Astrologically, The Ingresse of the Sun into the Tropick and AEquinoctiall signes 1652, Together with the Solar and two Lunar Eclipses in the same yeare, being a probable Judgement of that years affairs in generall; whether plenty or scarcity, wars or peace, health or sicknes may be expected’ Printed for T. H. and Jo. Collins, and are to be sold at his shop in Little Britain, neere the Church, London, 1652.

Leather (wear to outer corners of boards). (Internal front and rear paper hinges split, but binding strong beneath. Title page torn and creased down part of inner margin. Slight marginal chipping to final leaf, and occasional small marginal chips lost from other leaves.) [14] + 137 + [7]

About this Book Scan

Carefully scanned in full colour from our original 1652 printing, purchased at auction in the 2000s.

17th century English astrologer William Ramesey’s pocket-sized book of just over 150 pages Vox Stellarum showcases some of the mundane astrological forecasting techniques he used in the context of his forecasts for the year 1652