An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord 1678. : Being the second from the bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation of the world 5627. Wherein is contained the state of the year ... Being useful and delectable for all sorts of men, especially country men, and such as travel either day or night. The like not extant by any other. Calculated according to art, and referred to the longitude of 23 degress 50 minuits [sic], latitude 53 deg. fitting exactly all the middle counties of England; as Notingham, Lincoln, Leicester, Darby, York; and without sensible error the whole kingdom. By John Lord. Written after the method of the famous astronomer Vincent Wing.
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Title
An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord 1678. : Being the second from the bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation of the world 5627. Wherein is contained the state of the year ... Being useful and delectable for all sorts of men, especially country men, and such as travel either day or night. The like not extant by any other. Calculated according to art, and referred to the longitude of 23 degress 50 minuits [sic], latitude 53 deg. fitting exactly all the middle counties of England; as Notingham, Lincoln, Leicester, Darby, York; and without sensible error the whole kingdom. By John Lord. Written after the method of the famous astronomer Vincent Wing.
Created/published
London : Printed by J.D. [, A.M. and R.R.] for the Company of Stationers, 1678.
Description
[48] p. ; (8vo)
Note
Title page and calendar in red and black.
Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸.
"An appendix or prognostication to the preceeding almanack" has separate dated title page with "printed by A.M. and R.R." in imprint; register is continuous.
Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸.
"An appendix or prognostication to the preceeding almanack" has separate dated title page with "printed by A.M. and R.R." in imprint; register is continuous.
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 (2nd ed.), A1927
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R29007
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R29007
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
146- 829q
Folger-specific note
Disbound; remnants of binding on spine. Provenance: acquired from H. W. Pratley (8/24/54), 9/3/54