The ladies diary, or, the womens almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1707. Being the third year-after the leap-year. Containing many delightful and entertaining particulars, peculiarly adapted for the use and diversion of the fair-sex. Being the fourth almanack ever publish'd of that kind.
1707
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The ladies diary, or, the womens almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1707. Being the third year-after the leap-year. Containing many delightful and entertaining particulars, peculiarly adapted for the use and diversion of the fair-sex. Being the fourth almanack ever publish'd of that kind.
Created/published
[London] : Printed by J. Wilde, for the Company of Stationers, 1707.
Description
[40] p. : ill. ; (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁴.
Leaves A1-B4 printed in red and black.
Originally compiled by John Tipper.
Edited from 1714-1743 by Henry Beighton; 1744-1753 by Robert Heath; 1754-1760 by Thomas Simpson and from 1773-1818 by Charles Hutton.
Filmed copy at UMI Tract Supplement reel E2 fragment, lacking all after title page.
Leaves A1-B4 printed in red and black.
Originally compiled by John Tipper.
Edited from 1714-1743 by Henry Beighton; 1744-1753 by Robert Heath; 1754-1760 by Thomas Simpson and from 1773-1818 by Charles Hutton.
Filmed copy at UMI Tract Supplement reel E2 fragment, lacking all after title page.
ESTC staff note
In some copies the hyphen between 'year-after' in the title may have failed to print.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T58211
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Genre/form
Almanacs.
Annotations.
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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V.a.517
Folger-specific note
MS Add 613(4). For related mss, see V.a. 514-516, and MS Add 613(5). Imperfect: t.p. cropped, with loss of imprint. The hyphen between 'year-after' in the title failed to print. Interleaved with copious manuscript notes, including contracts, receipts and bills, dated 1707, relating to the carpentry work of John Phillipps (d. 1727, great-grandfather of Sir Thomas Phillipps) and including customer and associates names. Disbound. Provenance: John Phillipps copy; bought by the Folger from Hofmann & Freeman, 6 Dec. 1971, no.25