Olympia d?mata∙ Or, An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1666. Being the second from the bissextile, or leap-year, and from the creation of the world, 5615. Wherein is contained the state of the year, the eclipses, lunations, conjunctions, and aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease, and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing, and setting of the sun, moon, planets and fixed stars throughout the year; whereby may be known the true hour of the night, at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art, and referred to the horizon of the ancient and renowned borough town of Stamford, (formerly a famous university) whose holgitude is 23 deg. 50 min. latitude 52 deg. 40 min. sitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the whole kingdome. By Vincent Wing math.
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- Olympia d?mata∙ Or, An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1666. Being the second from the bissextile, or leap-year, and from the creation of the world, 5615. Wherein is contained the state of the year, the eclipses, lunations, conjunctions, and aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease, and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing, and setting of the sun, moon, planets and fixed stars throughout the year; whereby may be known the true hour of the night, at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art, and referred to the horizon of the ancient and renowned borough town of Stamford, (formerly a famous university) whose holgitude is 23 deg. 50 min. latitude 52 deg. 40 min. sitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the whole kingdome. By Vincent Wing math.
- Wing. 1666. An appendix unto the precedent almanack for this present year of mans redemption, 1666.
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London: printed by William Leybourn, for the Company of Stationers, [1666]
- Publication year
- 1666-1666
- ESTC No.
- R38466
- Grub Street ID
- 120562
- Description
- [48] p. : ill. (woodcuts), tables ; 8⁰
- Note
- The first two words of the title are transliterated from Greek.
Date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM, 1996).
Quires A and B are printed in red and black.
"Wing. 1666. An appendix unto the precedent almanack for this present year of mans redemption, 1666." has separate, dated title page with imprint 'by A.M. for the Company of Stationers'; register is continuous.