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The farmers almanack for the year 1714 / By N.W. A lover of the truth.

Author/creator Whittemore, Nathaniel, 1673-1754
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston] America : Printed for the author [by T. Fleet]: And are to be sold by N. Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Boston, 1714 [i.e., 1713?]
Description16 unnumbered pages : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 16 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39606
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39606. ^A478749
General noteThe cut of The Man of Signs (Reilly 1783) appeared in several Whittemore almanacs issued without imprint, of which those for 1716, 1718, and 1726 are ascribed by Evans to the printer Thomas Fleet. It appeared later in Nathan Bowen's almanac for 1735, Whittemore's for 1738, and Joseph Stafford's for 1740, all published with Fleet's imprint. No other printer is known to have used the cut.
General noteSignatures: [A]⁸?
General noteTitle vignette: portrait of Queen Anne.
General note"Books sold by Nicholas Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhill, Boston."--p. [16].
References Bristol B446
References Shipton & Mooney 39606
References Drake, M. Almanacs, 2956
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39606).
Genre/formAlmanacs Massachusetts 1714.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 39606 ✔ Available