Olympia Dōmata : or, an almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1729. Being the first from Bissextile, or Leap-Year. And from the World's Creation, 5678. Wherein is contain'd the Lunations, Conjunctions, Aspects, and Effects of the Planets, the Increase, Decrease, and Length of the Days and Nights; 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; and an Equation Table, for the rectifying Pendulum Clocks and Watches. Calculated according to Art, and referr'd to the Horizon of the antient and renown'd Borough Town of Stamford (formerly a famous University) whose Longitude is 24 deg. 20 min. and Latitude 52 deg. 41 min. fitting all the middle Counties of England, and without sensible Error the whole Kingdom. By John Wing, Philomath. Imprimatur S. L. Maii 18. 1728.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wing, John, 1643-1726.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Almanacs, English--England--London--Early works to 1800.

Almanacs, English.

Genre:

Almanacs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([48]p. )

Other Title:

Olympia Dōmata

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. Dawks, for the Company of Stationers, 1729.

Notes:

Titlepage and main text in red and black.

In two parts: the titlepage to the second part reads: 'Wing. A prognostication, for the year of our Lord God, 1729.' with the imprint: London: printed by W. Pearson, 1729.

The first two words transliterated from the Greek.

Imprimatur, S. L. Maii 18. 1728.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T28576.

OCLC:

642561483