Olympia dōmata or An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1680. : Being the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation, 5629. Wherein is contained the lunations, conjunctions and aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing and setting of the planets, and fixed stars throughout the year, whereby may be known the true hour of the night at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art and referred to the horizon of the ancient and renowned borrough-town of Stamford (formerly a famous university) whose longitude is 23 deg. 50 minutes, latitude 52 deg. 40 min. fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the kingdom. By John Wing surveyor.
1680
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Title
Olympia dōmata or An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1680. : Being the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation, 5629. Wherein is contained the lunations, conjunctions and aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing and setting of the planets, and fixed stars throughout the year, whereby may be known the true hour of the night at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art and referred to the horizon of the ancient and renowned borrough-town of Stamford (formerly a famous university) whose longitude is 23 deg. 50 minutes, latitude 52 deg. 40 min. fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the kingdom. By John Wing surveyor.
Created/published
Cambridge : Printed by John Hayes, printer to the University, 1680.
Description
[48] p. : ill. (woodcut) ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
First two words of title in Greek characters.
Signatures: A-C⁸.
Quires A and B printed in red and black.
The prognostication has separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Signatures: A-C⁸.
Quires A and B printed in red and black.
The prognostication has separate dated title page; register is continuous.
ESTC staff note
Backlog: 087 RB.23.b.2080(3); 957 ndp.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), A2771
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R1463
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R1463
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Cambridge.
Item Details
Call number
A2771 Bd.w. A1913
Folger-specific note
cs1631.20. Maroon morocco armorial binding of Charles II, gold tooled. Provenance: bookplate of W. Stradling