"This book is a complete dictionary of astrology in which every technical and abstruse term belonging to the science is minutely and correctly explained, and the various systems and opinions of the most approved authors carefully and accurately defined, comprising the only rational method of calculating nativities, and the doctrine of horary questions, completely divested of their extravagance, contradictions, and absurdities. Dictionary of astrology offers a complete overview of astrological techniques, concepts, and principles and examines famous astrologers and the history of astrology from antiquity to the present." (jacket)