Anonymus - Novum Calendarium - 1792





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Novum Calendarium is a 1st edition Latin hardback reference almanac for the leap year 1792, authored anonymously and published by Typis Regiae Universitatis in Buda, comprising 343 pages of historical and calendrical content with the Saint’s days, moon phases, planetary positions, weather notes, Hungarian fairs, Habsburg genealogy, economic tables and institutional indexes.
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Latin almanac for the leap year 1792, printed in Buda by the Royal University Press (Typis Regiae Universitatis), "for the use of the Kingdom of Hungary and the neighbouring provinces". Title page printed in red and black with a woodcut Hungarian coat of arms.
Contents:
calendar of saints' days with moon phases, planetary positions and weather notes, calculated for the meridian of Buda
list of fairs in the Kingdom of Hungary and Transylvania
genealogy of the Habsburg imperial family (Leopold II and his relatives)
economic tables (wages and rents in florins and kreuzers)
extensive schematismus: archbishops, bishops and cathedral chapters (incl. Pécs, Rožňava, Nitra, Spiš, Banská Bystrica), lord lieutenants of the counties (Esterházy, Batthyány, Zichy etc.), royal officials and knights of the Order of St. Stephen
index; more than 320 pages
Condition: contemporary brown binding with decorative border, heavily rubbed with surface losses, spine worn. Title page with edge damage. Age toning and some spots inside.
Latin almanac for the leap year 1792, printed in Buda by the Royal University Press (Typis Regiae Universitatis), "for the use of the Kingdom of Hungary and the neighbouring provinces". Title page printed in red and black with a woodcut Hungarian coat of arms.
Contents:
calendar of saints' days with moon phases, planetary positions and weather notes, calculated for the meridian of Buda
list of fairs in the Kingdom of Hungary and Transylvania
genealogy of the Habsburg imperial family (Leopold II and his relatives)
economic tables (wages and rents in florins and kreuzers)
extensive schematismus: archbishops, bishops and cathedral chapters (incl. Pécs, Rožňava, Nitra, Spiš, Banská Bystrica), lord lieutenants of the counties (Esterházy, Batthyány, Zichy etc.), royal officials and knights of the Order of St. Stephen
index; more than 320 pages
Condition: contemporary brown binding with decorative border, heavily rubbed with surface losses, spine worn. Title page with edge damage. Age toning and some spots inside.

