Chirologia: or The natvrall langvage 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 chyrograms: a long-wish'd for illustration of this argument. By J.B. Gent. philochirosophus.
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- Chirologia: or The natvrall langvage 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 chyrograms: a long-wish'd for illustration of this argument. By J.B. Gent. philochirosophus.
- Chirologia Naturall language of the hand Natural language of the hand Chironomia: or, The art of manuall rhetoricke Chironomia Art of manuall rhetoricke Art of manual rhetoric
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London: printed by Tho. Harper, and are to be sold by R[ichard] Whitaker, at his shop in Pauls Church-yard, 1644.
- Publication year
- 1644-1644
- ESTC No.
- R208625
- Grub Street ID
- 84854
- Description
- [28], 187, [5]; [16], 146, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. (metal cuts) ; 8⁰
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- Dedication to part 1 signed: John Bulvver.
In two parts, with frontispiece for each part engraved by William Marshall.
Bookseller's first name from the imprint to part 2, "Chironomia".
With a final errata leaf.