Chirologia: or, The natvral language of the hand : Composed of the speaking motions, and discoursing gestures thereof. Whereunto is added Chironomia: or, The art of manvall rhetoricke. Consisting of the naturall expressions, digested by art in the hand, as the chiefest instrument of eloquence: by historicall manifesto's, exemplified out of the authentique registers of common life and civill conversation. With types, or chirograms: a long-wish'd for illustration of this argument. / by J.B. Gent. Philochirosophus.

  • J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656
Date:
1648
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Natvral language of the hand
Natural language of the hand

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by T. H. and are to be sold by Fran. Tyton ..., 1648.

Physical description

28 unnumbered pages, 187 pages, 23 unnumbered pages, 146 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations

Notes

With added illustrated t.p.
"Chironomia" has special t.p., added illustrated t.p., and separate pagination, with imprint: London: Printed by Tho. Harper ... 1644.
Errata, p. [1] at end.
Imperfect: stained and cropped, with slight loss of text.
Reproduction of original in: Universität Göttingen Bibliothek.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) B5464

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2750:10) s1999 miun s

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Languages

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