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An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1700 : being the bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation 5700 : calculated for the meridian of the centre or middle of England, whose latitude is 54 deg. and therefore far more usefull for this kingdom in general, than any other extant, as also for the whole kingdom of Ireland / by W. Turner ...
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1603:59.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Turner, W. (William), active 1687-1701.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1603:59.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Almanacs, English.
- Astrology--Early works to 1800.
- Astrology.
- Physical Description:
- 40 unnumbered pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Turner.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J. Heptinstall for the Company of Stationers, 1700.
- Contents:
- (from t.p.) 1. A description of England, and a general tide-table
- 2. A chronology ...
- 3. The sun's rising, setting, length of the day & night ...
- 4. The change, full and quarters of the moon ...
- 5. Choice rules for husbandry and gardening
- 6. Presidents for making bills, bonds, wills, leases, &c.
- 7. Tables for interest of money ...
- 8. To measure and set out land
- 9. To gauge vessels
- 10. To find the hour of the day by the sun
- 11. The sun's declination against every day in the year.
- Notes:
- Running title: Turner.
- Imperfect: faded and tightly bound, with loss of print.
- Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1985. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1603:59)
- Cited in:
- Wing A2607
- OCLC:
- 14236998
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