Shelfmark
Fm.8.04(18)
Author
Title
Parker's ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1707. Or the heliocentrick and geocentrick motions and aspects of the planets. Exactly calculated for the meridian of the City of London. With a compleat tide-table, shewing the exact times of high-water at London-Bridge, and several other ports. The equation of time for regulating clocks and watches. Directions for passing and repassing the water at London, and the settled rates to be paid to water-men, and hackney coach-men. Why should I reams that must be blotted spare, since whiffling scriblers, thick as hops appear. By George Parker at the Star and Ball in Salisbury Court..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed and sold at the author's house' [sic], and by most booksellers in London,, 1707..
Physical description
27, [45] p. : port. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Note
Pages 5,6 and 7 misnumbered 2,4 and 5.
Note
This work appears to have commenced in 1690.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T194334
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century brown calf quarter-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets; spine title, 'Divinity & Miscella'.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "In this volume are contained ...".
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.8.4
Subject
Almanacs, English.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45195