The ladies diary : or, the womens almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1707. Being the third year-after the leap-year. Containing many delightful and entertaining particulars, peculiarly adapted for the use and diversion of the fair-sex. Being the fourth almanack ever publish'd of that kind

Folger bibliographic ID: 181194
ESTC number: T58211
Folger call number: V.a.517
Folger holdings ID: 171422

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁴ Leaves A1-B4 printed in red and black Originally compiled by John Tipper Edited from 1714-1743 by Henry Beighton; 1744-1753 by Robert Heath; 1754-1760 by Thomas Simpson and from 1773-1818 by Charles Hutton Filmed copy at UMI Tract Supplement reel E2 fragment, lacking all after title page Also available as a digital reproduction

Item information about Folger V.a.517

MS Add 613(4). For related mss, see V.a. 514-516, and MS Add 613(5). Imperfect: t.p. cropped, with loss of imprint. The hyphen between 'year-after' in the title failed to print. Interleaved with copious manuscript notes, including contracts, receipts and bills, dated 1707, relating to the carpentry work of John Phillipps (d. 1727, great-grandfather of Sir Thomas Phillipps) and including customer and associates names. Disbound. Provenance: John Phillipps copy; bought by the Folger from Hofmann & Freeman, 6 Dec. 1971, no.25

Extended title: The ladies diary : or, the womens almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1707. Being the third year-after the leap-year. Containing many delightful and entertaining particulars, peculiarly adapted for the use and diversion of the fair-sex. Being the fourth almanack ever publish'd of that kind

associated with: Tipper, John, -1713
former owner: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872