Poor Robin, 1696.

Folger bibliographic ID: 151708
ESTC number: R31866
Wing number: A2215
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 195963

Edition

The four and thirtieth impression

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Poor Robin = William Winstanley Printer's name from Wing CD Quires A-B in red and black "Poor Robin, 1696. A prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1696." has separate undated title page, with imprint "printed by J.R. ...", on leaf C1r Signatures: A-C⁸

Extended title: Poor Robin, 1696. : An almanack of the old and new fashion or, an ephemeris jestingly solid, and jocosively serious, wherein the reader may find (if he be elevated two degrees beyond hobbadeboody's capacity) many excellent, remarkable things, worthy his choicest observation. Containing a twofold kalendar; viz. the Julian, English, or old account, and the round-heads, whimzey-heads, maggot-heads, paper-scull'd, slender-witted, muggletonian, or fanatick account, with their several saints days, and observations upon every month. Being the bissextile, or leaping-year. Written by Poor Robin, knight of the Burnt-Island; a well-willer to the mathematicks
Alternate titles: Poor Robin, 1696. A prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1696

Almanacs, English Astrology

author: Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698