A prognostication euerlasting of ryght good effecte : frutefully augmented by thauthor, co[n]teyning playne, brief, pleasant, chose[n] rules to iudge the weather, by the sunne, moone, sterres, cometes, raynbowe, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinarie tokens, not omitting the aspectes of planetes, with a briefe iudgement for euer of plentie, lacke, sickenes, death, warres, &c. opening also many natural causes woorthy to be knowen. To these and other nowe at the last are adioyned diuers general pleasa[n]t tables, with many co[m]pendious rules, easy to be had in memorie, manifolde wayes profitable to al maner men of vndersta[n]ding: once againe publisshed by Leonard Digges gentleman, in the yeare of our Lorde. 1556.
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Title
A prognostication euerlasting of ryght good effecte : frutefully augmented by thauthor, co[n]teyning playne, brief, pleasant, chose[n] rules to iudge the weather, by the sunne, moone, sterres, cometes, raynbowe, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinarie tokens, not omitting the aspectes of planetes, with a briefe iudgement for euer of plentie, lacke, sickenes, death, warres, &c. opening also many natural causes woorthy to be knowen. To these and other nowe at the last are adioyned diuers general pleasa[n]t tables, with many co[m]pendious rules, easy to be had in memorie, manifolde wayes profitable to al maner men of vndersta[n]ding: once againe publisshed by Leonard Digges gentleman, in the yeare of our Lorde. 1556.
Uniform title
Prognostication of right good effect
Edition
The seconde impression augmented by the author in the yeare 1556.
Created/published
[London] : Agayne imprynted by Thomas Gemini &c., [1556]
Description
[2], 31, 28-31, 35-41 leaves : ill. ; 20 cm (4to)
Associated name
Digges, Leonard, -1571?, author.
Note
First published in 1555 as: A prognostication of right good effect.
"Novv ensueth the nedeful necessary, peculiar kalender tofore mencioned:" (divisional title page) begins new register on p. 28 (first sequence).
Colophon reads: "Imprinted at London within the blacke fryars by Thomas Gemini...1556. Mense Septemb.
Identified as STC 6861 on UMI microfilm reel 496.
Formerly STC 6861.
Signatures: pi² A-F⁴ G⁴(-G4) ²A-C⁴ ²D⁴(-²D4).
Stationers' register: Entered to L. Harrison 1562-63.
"Novv ensueth the nedeful necessary, peculiar kalender tofore mencioned:" (divisional title page) begins new register on p. 28 (first sequence).
Colophon reads: "Imprinted at London within the blacke fryars by Thomas Gemini...1556. Mense Septemb.
Identified as STC 6861 on UMI microfilm reel 496.
Formerly STC 6861.
Signatures: pi² A-F⁴ G⁴(-G4) ²A-C⁴ ²D⁴(-²D4).
Stationers' register: Entered to L. Harrison 1562-63.
ESTC staff note
rpm 05/09/96
Signatures from DFo.
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 435.39
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S116106
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S116106
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 435.39
Folger-specific note
1/25/43. Blue morocco binding, with ornament stamped in gold on covers; signed by Riviere & Son. Pi², A2,3 in facsimile; also supplied in photostat from another copy
Former call number
STC 6861