1666. Apollo Anglicanus = the English Apollo : astronomically observing, and astrologically demonstrating, those grand catastrophes, and superlative actions designed by the heavens to be manifested in the world this present revolution : also, some observations of the late comets : with necessary tables plain and useful : a two fold kalender, viz. Julian or English, Gregorian or forain computations, more plain and full than any other; with the moons rising, setting, and southing dayly observ'd : being the second after bissextile or leap-year / by Richard Saunders, student in physick.
1666
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1666. Apollo Anglicanus = the English Apollo : astronomically observing, and astrologically demonstrating, those grand catastrophes, and superlative actions designed by the heavens to be manifested in the world this present revolution : also, some observations of the late comets : with necessary tables plain and useful : a two fold kalender, viz. Julian or English, Gregorian or forain computations, more plain and full than any other; with the moons rising, setting, and southing dayly observ'd : being the second after bissextile or leap-year / by Richard Saunders, student in physick.
Created/published
London : Printed by E. Cotes, for the Company of Stationers, MDCLXVIII [1666 i.e. 1665]
Description
[48] p. : ill. ; 16 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675, author.
Cotes, E. (Ellen), printer.
Galer, Allan Maxcey, 1868-1938, former owner.
Stationers' Company (London, England), publisher.
Cotes, E. (Ellen), printer.
Galer, Allan Maxcey, 1868-1938, former owner.
Stationers' Company (London, England), publisher.
Note
Almanacs were published the year preceding date of calculation.
Signatures: A-C⁸.
Gatherings A-B printed in red and black.
Signatures: A-C⁸.
Gatherings A-B printed in red and black.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, R33186
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), A2336
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), A2336
Genre/form
Almanacs.
Ephemerides.
Sammelbands.
Ephemerides.
Sammelbands.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
269- 460q item 4
Folger-specific note
Bookplate: Allan Maxcey Galer, Dulwich, Inner Temple. Bound fourth in a sammelband of 11 almanacs for 1666. Pencilled number '4' by Folger staff. In early leather (calf) inboard binding with gold stamps and red leather spine label "Cambridge almanack, 1666"; rebacked with remnants of earlier spine; red-speckled edges. Acquired from W.S. Cotter Rare Books, 2015-12-22. Purchase made possible by The Charles W. Engelhard Acquisitions Fund.
Folger accession
269460.4