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Creator
Date
1687
Location
London
London, England
Great Britain
London, England
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[48] p.
Language
English
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 153387
ESTC number: R36750
Wing number: A1464
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 207780
ESTC number: R36750
Wing number: A1464
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 207780
Notes
Edition
The sixteenth impression
Bibliographic format
octavo
General notes
Title page and calendar in red and black Printer's name from Wing CD Signatures: [A]⁸ B-C⁸
Also known as
Extended title: Nuncius sydereus: or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1687. : And from the creation, according to Sacred Writ, 5636. Being the third after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein is contained, (1) astronomical and meteorological observations. (2) The state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun and moon: also her southing; together with many useful rules and tables pertinent for such a work, accomodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added, geographical dscriptions [sic], also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets; together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like in all particulars not extant in any other. By Henry Coley, student in the mathematicks and the coelestial science
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Related names
author: Coley, Henry, 1633-1704