An astronomical diary; or Almanack for the year of Christian era, 1812. ... : Calculated for the meridian of Boston, Massachusetts, being in lat. 42d. 23m. N. But may serve, without essential variation, for any of the New-England states. ... / By Nathanael Low. ; [6 lines of verse].
| Author/creator | Low, Nathanael |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Published and sold, wholesale and retail, by Munroe & Francis, No. 4, Cornhill. Sold also by all the booksellers in the New-England states. Price 5 dollars a groce; 50 cents a dozen; 8 cents single, [1811] |
| Description | 36 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 22212. ^A575643 |
| General note | At head of title: Low. |
| General note | The issues for 1813 and 1814 are entitled Low's genuine almanack. |
| General note | Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Sept. 30, 1811. |
| General note | Title vignette (zodiac) with legend. |
| General note | Two states noted. In state 1, the calendar page for July has six lines of verse at the head and a two-line list of events across the foot. Page [28] (verso of E2) begins with "Copernican or solar system," followed by "Schools and libraries" which concludes on p. [29] and consists of four paragraphs. In state 2 the July page is headed by eight lines of verse, and page [28] begins with "Schools and libraries," consisting of five paragraphs. |
| General note | Last page includes a bookseller's advertisement by the publisher. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 22212 |
| References | Drake, M. Almanacs, 3741 |
| 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. 22212). |
| Genre/form | Almanacs Massachusetts 1812. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |