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Merlinus Anglicus junior, or, An ephemeris for the year 1688

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Merlinus Anglicus junior, or, An ephemeris for the year 1688

by COLEY, Henry

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1688 Astronomy Astrology Almanacks Merlinus Anglicus Britannicus Ephemeris 12v

A rare and rather curious 17th-century almanac.

This book is a collection of numerous separate English almanacs from 1688 all bound as one. Like many almanacs from this era, these volumes contain direction on the phases of the moon, seasonal predictions, planetary motion, important feast and celebration days on the calendar, astronomical observations, and so much more. Contained in this tome includes some of the following works:

· "Merlinus Anglicus junior",

o London: J. Macock, 1688.

· "Nuncius Sydereus, or the starry messenger"

o London: by A.G., 1688.

· "News out of the west from the stars, or, A new ephemeris made in Wiltshire after the old fashion, for the year of our Lord, 1688"

o London: by R.R., 1688.

· "Ephemeris, or, A diary astronomical, astrological, meteorological, for the year of our Lord 1688

o John Gadbury

o London: printed by J.D., 1688.

· "Annus Mirabilis being an Almanack"

o J. Partridge

o London: by R.R., 1688.

· "Poor Robin, 1688. An Almanack of the Old and New Fashion"

o London: for the Company of Stationers, 1688.

· "1688. Apollo anglicanus, the English Apollo:"

o Richard Saunders

o London: by M. Clark, 1688.

· "Angelus Britannicus: an ephemeris for the year of our redemption 1688"

o London: by W. Horton, 1688.

· "The Weaver's Almanack, an Ephemeris for the year 1688"

o Thomasius Strut

o London: R. Holt, 1688.

· "Vox Uraniae: an Almanack astronomical astrological, meteorological…1688"

o Daniel Woodward

o London: printed by J.D., 1688.

· "Perkins, A New Almanack, for the year of our Lord God 1688"

o London: Company of Stationers, 1688.

o Includes part 2

Item number: #24440

Price: $2500

COLEY, Henry

Merlinus Anglicus junior, or, An ephemeris for the year 1688

London: Printed by J. Macock for the Company of Stationers, 1688. 1st editions (12 in 1)

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o Unpaginated

· References: Wing A 1439

· Language: English

· Binding: Leather; tight and secure

o Decorative red Moroccan leather

· Size: ~6in X 4in (15cm x 10cm)

· EXCEEDINGLY RARE, valuable, and desirable

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24440
Title
Merlinus Anglicus junior, or, An ephemeris for the year 1688
Author
COLEY, Henry
Format/Binding
Leather; tight and secure
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
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Edition
First
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
J. Macock for the Company of Stationers
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1688
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
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