An ephemeris for the year 1652 : being leap-year, and a year of wonders : prognosticating the ruine of monarchy throughout Europe; and a change of the law ... / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent., student astrol.
An ephemeris for the year 1652 : being leap-year, and a year of wonders : prognosticating the ruine of monarchy throughout Europe; and a change of the law ... / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent., student astrol.
Created/published
London : Printed for T. Vere and N. Brooks, and are to be sold in the Old Bayly, and at the Angel in Cornhil, 1652 [i.e. 1651]
Title continues: Ministered by rational predictions: 1. from the eclipses of the moon. 2. From that most terrible eclipse of the sun. 3. By monethly observations, as seasonable warnings given to the kings of Europe, more especially to France and Portugal. No meridien stated. Signatures: A⁸ (-A1) B-F⁸. Annotation on Thomason copy: "1651. Nouemb"; the '2' in the date has been crossed out (ESTC). In some copies, the 's' of "Brooks" has dropt out of the imprint.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R209343 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.), A1522 British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.1349[4]
Imperfect; wanting leaf E5. Interleaved with copious manuscript notes, mostly by Sir Richard Strode, cataloged separately. Manuscript inscription dated 1744, that Willm. Bennett bought this book from a barber for 2/6. Formerly owned by A.M. Broadley. Bound in contemporary calf suede with clasps and a blind ornament on each board. Bound with A new-years-gift 1651.