Nuncius Uranius: or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption 1685. : And from the creation, according to sacred writ 5634. Being the first after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein is contained (1) astronomical and meteorological observations. (2) Astrological predictions of the state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun and moon: also her southing; together with many useful rules and tables pertinent for such a work, accomodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added, monthly observations, also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets; together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like in all particulars not extant in any other. By Henry Coley, student in the mathematicks and the coelestial science.
1685
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Title
Nuncius Uranius: or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption 1685. : And from the creation, according to sacred writ 5634. Being the first after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein is contained (1) astronomical and meteorological observations. (2) Astrological predictions of the state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun and moon: also her southing; together with many useful rules and tables pertinent for such a work, accomodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added, monthly observations, also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets; together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like in all particulars not extant in any other. By Henry Coley, student in the mathematicks and the coelestial science.
Uniform title
Nuncius Uranius
Edition
The fourteenth impression.
Created/published
London : Printed by A.G. for the Company of Stationers, 1685.
Description
[48] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
Title page and calendar in red and black.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-C⁸.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-C⁸.
ESTC staff note
Backlog: 087 RB.23.a.10084(7); 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 (2nd ed.), A1462
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R3883
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R3883
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
A1462.2 Bd.w. A1918
Folger-specific note
179293.3. Maroon morocco binding, gold tooled. Provenance: bookplate initialed E.H.