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].

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36414.

Language:

English

Genre:

Almanacs -- Massachusetts -- 1800.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Physical Description:

48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm (12mo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

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]

Notes:

At head of title: No. VIII.

Advertised in the Massachusetts Mercury, October 18, 1799.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint.

Title vignette.

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].

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 ...

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [48].

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36414).

Cited in:

Evans 36414

Drake, M. Almanacs, 3612

OCLC:

55823903