The farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord, 1800 : ... Fitted to the town of Boston, but will serve for any of the adjoining states. ... By Robert B. Thomas. [Four lines of verse].
| Author/creator | Thomas, Robert Bailey |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed by Manning & Loring, for John West, proprietor of the copy-right, and for sale at his book-store, no. 75, Cornhill, and by the other booksellers in Boston. Sold also by the booksellers in Salem, Newburyport, &c. by the author at Sterling, and at various other places. (Price 7 1/2 dollars per gross, 75 cents per dozen, and 10 cents single.), [1799] |
| Description | 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Manning, William, 1767-1849, printer. |
| Other author/creator | Loring, James, 1770-1850, printer. |
| Other author/creator | West, John, 1770-1827, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846 bookseller. |
| General note | At head of title: No. VIII. |
| General note | Advertised in the Massachusetts Mercury, October 18, 1799. |
| General note | Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint. |
| General note | Title vignette. |
| General note | In some copies, gathering F and part of gathering E have been reset, with "How to be safe in thunderstorms" moved from p. [32] to [36], and "Probate Courts" moved from p. [36] to [32]. |
| General note | Two states of gathering H noted. In one, John West's advertisement on p. [48] begins with the word "Books." In the other, the advertisement begins: John West keeps constantly for sale .. |
| General note | Bookseller's advertisement, p. [48]. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | Evans, 36414 |
| References | Drake, M. Almanacs, 3612 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W22591. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Almanacs. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |