The Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1808 : Published in London by order of the Commissioners of Longitude.
| Other author | Garnett, John, 1748 or 1751-1820. |
| Other author | Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811. |
| Other author | Great Britain. Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Sixth American impression. To be continued annually. |
| Publication Info | New-Brunswick, New-Jersey : Printed by A. Blauvelt, and carefully revised by John Garnett. Price one dollar and twenty-five cents, [1807] |
| Description | [viii], 144 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 13171. ^A575643 |
| General note | Garnett's introductory note to this issue, "here offered to the public," is dated April, 1805. His preface to his Tables requisite tobe used with the nautical ephemeris (New Brunswick, 1806) is dated October 11, 1806, and states that "The Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris [have] been printed in America from the years 1803 to 1809 [i.e., 1806?] inclusive." |
| General note | The reprinted preface to the British edition, p. [iii-vi], is signed: Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal. Greenwich, March 1, 1804. |
| General note | Folded leaf, unnumbered, unsigned, and printed on one side only, precedes title page. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 13171 |
| References | Drake, M. Almanacs, 5255 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 13171). |
| Genre/form | Almanacs New Jersey 1808. |
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