The rauens almanacke : foretelling of a plague, famine, and ciuill warre. That shall happen this present yeare 1609. not only within this kingdome of great Britaine, but also in France, Germany, Spaine, and other parts of Christendome. With certaine remedies, rules and receipts, how to preuent, or at least to abate the edge of these vniuersall calamities.
1609
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Title
The rauens almanacke : foretelling of a plague, famine, and ciuill warre. That shall happen this present yeare 1609. not only within this kingdome of great Britaine, but also in France, Germany, Spaine, and other parts of Christendome. With certaine remedies, rules and receipts, how to preuent, or at least to abate the edge of these vniuersall calamities.
Created/published
London : Printed by E[dward] A[llde] for Thomas Archer, and are to be solde at his shop in the Popes-head-Pallace nere the Royall Exchange, 1609.
Description
[64] p. : ill. (woodcut) ; (4to)
Associated name
Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632, author.
Allde, Edward, -1627, printer.
Archer, Thomas, active 1603-1634, bookseller.
Allde, Edward, -1627, printer.
Archer, Thomas, active 1603-1634, bookseller.
Note
Dedication signed: T. Deckers.
Not in fact an almanac, but a collection of anecdotes.
Title page in red and black; the words "plague .. warre." are bracketed together.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-H⁴.
In this edition A4r has 33 lines of text.
Stationers' register: Entered to L. Lisle 7 July 1608.
Not in fact an almanac, but a collection of anecdotes.
Title page in red and black; the words "plague .. warre." are bracketed together.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-H⁴.
In this edition A4r has 33 lines of text.
Stationers' register: Entered to L. Lisle 7 July 1608.
ESTC staff note
rpm 09/10/96
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), 6519
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S123451
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S123451
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 6519
Folger-specific note
6/3/43. Sprinkled tan calf binding signed by W. Pratt. -A1(t.p.); with facsimile tp of STC 6519.4; outer margins of many leaves mended.