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Author

Swan, John, -1671.

Title

Calamus mensurans: the measuring reed. Or, The standard of time[.] Containing an exact computation of the yeares of the world, from the creation thereof, to the time of the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans. Stating also, and clearing the hid mysteries of Daniels 70. weekes, and other prophecies, the time of Herods reigne; the birth, baptisme and Passion of our Saviour, with other passages never yet extant in our English tongue. In two parts. By John Swan.

Varying form of title

Measuring reed

Varying form of title

Standard of time

Imprint

London : printed for John Williams, at the signe of the Crowne in Pauls Church-yard, 1653.

Physical description

[12], 249, [11]; [4], 24, 33-77, [1] p. ; 4⁰.

Note

Title page in red and black.

Note

The second part has separate dated title page, pagination, and register.

Note

Signatures: A⁴ [pi]² B-I⁴ K⁴(±K1) L-2K⁴, ²A-I⁴ ²K⁴(-²K4) ²[three asterisks forming inverted pyramid]⁴.

Note

Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 21".

Note

Leaf ²K4 is a cancellans for K1.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), S6235

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.706[4]

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms, 1980. 1 microfilm reel 35mm. (Thomason Tracts: 247:E.706[4]).

Subject

Bible Chronology Early works to 1800.

Subject

1641-1700 local

Added entry--place

Great Britain England London.

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2463#$aStandard of time

260##$aLondon :$bprinted for John Williams, at the signe of the Crowne in Pauls Church-yard,$c1653.

300##$a[12], 249, [11]; [4], 24, 33-77, [1] p. ;$c4⁰.

500##$aTitle page in red and black.

500##$aThe second part has separate dated title page, pagination, and register.

500##$aSignatures: A⁴ [pi]² B-I⁴ K⁴(±K1) L-2K⁴, ²A-I⁴ ²K⁴(-²K4) ²[three asterisks forming inverted pyramid]⁴.

500##$aAnnotation on Thomason copy: "July 21".

500##$aLeaf ²K4 is a cancellans for K1.

5104#$aWing (2nd ed.),$cS6235

5104#$aThomason,$cE.706[4]

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms,$d1980. 1 microfilm reel$c35mm.$f(Thomason Tracts: 247:E.706[4]).

63000$aBible$vChronology$vEarly works to 1800.

648#7$a1641-1700$2local

752##$aGreat Britain$bEngland$dLondon.