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Ref NoEFP/094/1689/6
Finding NumberA094/1689/6
TitleEphemeris: or, A diary astrological, astronomical, meteorological, for the year of our Lord, 1689 : It being the first after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein is contained I. A compleat ephemeris of the planets motions and aspects, eclipses; and other necessary matters. II. Some humble and yet loyal glances upon the long expected, and thrice welcome birth of the Prince of Wales. III. A brief discourse of the original and antiquity of Westminster. With a chronology of some remarkable matters pertaining thereto from the time of its being the temple of Apollo, to this present age. By John Gadbury, student in physick and astrology. Cum privilegio & gratia RegiƦ Majestatis
LevelItem
Date1689
DescriptionEphemeris; Diary astrological, astronomical, meteorological, for the year of our Lord, 1689
Title page and calendar in red and black.; First word of title in Greek characters; the words "astrological, .. meteorological," are enclosed in brackets.; Signatures: A-C[sup]8.; With a final advertisement leaf.; Bound with several additional blank leaves, 8 in front, 7 at end, quires A and B interleaved; additional leaves inscribed with copious MS. ink notes, apparently a journal of expenses; 310291.; Ephemeris.; Diary astrological, astronomical, meteorological, for the year of our Lord, 1689.; Microfilm.; ESTCR20179.
AuthorGadbury, John, 1627-1704
SubjectAlmanacs, English; Astrology; Ephemerides; Almanacs
Physical Description[32], 14, [2] p. : ill. (woodcut) ; 8j.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
PublisherLondon : printed by J.D. for the Company of Stationers, 1689.
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