Mēnologion, or, An ephemeris of the coelestial motions, for the year of our Lord MDCCIV : being bissextile or leap-year : where is contained the planets motions and aspects ... : reduced to the merididian of the famous city of London ... but generally useful for England, Scotland and Ireland / by William Cookson, student in astrology and physick.
Cookson, William (Student in astrology and physick), author.; White, Robert, 1645-1703, illustrator, printmaker.; Ilive, T. (Thomas), active 1699-1720, printer.; Potter, William Allen, 1887 or 1888-1953, former owner.; Bosanquet, Eustace F., 1871- former owner.; Stationers' Company (London, England), publisher.
1704
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Title
Mēnologion, or, An ephemeris of the coelestial motions, for the year of our Lord MDCCIV : being bissextile or leap-year : where is contained the planets motions and aspects ... : reduced to the merididian of the famous city of London ... but generally useful for England, Scotland and Ireland / by William Cookson, student in astrology and physick.
Uniform title
Mēnologion. 1704
Created/published
London : Printed by T. Ilive for the Company of Stationers, 1704 [i.e. 1703]
Description
[48] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 17 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Cookson, William (Student in astrology and physick), author.
White, Robert, 1645-1703, illustrator, printmaker.
Ilive, T. (Thomas), active 1699-1720, printer.
Potter, William Allen, 1887 or 1888-1953, former owner.
Bosanquet, Eustace F., 1871- former owner.
Stationers' Company (London, England), publisher.
White, Robert, 1645-1703, illustrator, printmaker.
Ilive, T. (Thomas), active 1699-1720, printer.
Potter, William Allen, 1887 or 1888-1953, former owner.
Bosanquet, Eustace F., 1871- former owner.
Stationers' Company (London, England), publisher.
Note
First word of title in Greek characters.
Almanacs were published the year preceding date of calculation.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-C⁸.
Frontispiece portrait of William Cookson, lettered: RWhite del. et sculp.
Gathering A has horizontal chain lines.
Gatherings A and B printed in red and black.
Almanacs were published the year preceding date of calculation.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-C⁸.
Frontispiece portrait of William Cookson, lettered: RWhite del. et sculp.
Gathering A has horizontal chain lines.
Gatherings A and B printed in red and black.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, T17001
Genre/form
Almanacs.
Ephemerides.
Sammelbands.
Ephemerides.
Sammelbands.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London, -- publication place.
Item Details
Call number
270- 310q item 1
Folger-specific note
Armorial bookplate (motto: Claude os aperi oculus): William Allen Potter; bookplate: E.F. Bosanquet. Manuscript table of contents in modern hand. Old bookseller's description, mounted. Bound with 15 other almanacs for 1704, in a leather (goatskin) inboard binding, tooled on corners of boards and on spine compartments with 'AEG' (derivative of a cipher of Queen Anne); marbled endpapers; gilt edges; vellum strips separating the contents (some broken at end). Acquired from W.S. Cotter Rare Books, 2018-01-29. Purchase made possible by The K. Frank and Joycelyn C. Austen Acquisitions Endowment.
Folger accession
270310