Olympia domata or An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1690. being the 2d after bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation, 5639. Wherein is contained the lunations, conjunctions and aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing and setting of the planets, and fixed stars throughout the year, whereby may be known the exact hour of the night at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art and refered to the horizon of the ancient and and renowned borough town of Stamford, whose longitude is 23 deg. 50 minutes, latitude 52 deg. 41 min. fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the whole kingdom. By John Wing mathemat.
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- Olympia domata or An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1690. being the 2d after bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation, 5639. Wherein is contained the lunations, conjunctions and aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing and setting of the planets, and fixed stars throughout the year, whereby may be known the exact hour of the night at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art and refered to the horizon of the ancient and and renowned borough town of Stamford, whose longitude is 23 deg. 50 minutes, latitude 52 deg. 41 min. fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the whole kingdom. By John Wing mathemat.
- Wing. A prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1690.
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Cambridge: printed by John Hayes, printer to the University, 1690.
- Publication year
- 1690-1690
- ESTC No.
- R28284
- Grub Street ID
- 111371
- Description
- [48] p. : ill. (woodcut), tables, diagram ; 8⁰
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- First 2 words of title transliterated from Greek.
Quires A and B in red and black.
"Wing. A prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1690." has separate, dated title page; register is continuous.
Signatures: A-C?.