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The Universal almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1773 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and near five hours west from London; but may, without material error, serve all the northern colonies.

Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 12542
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Format:
Microformat
Contributor:
Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12542.
Language:
English
Genre:
Almanacs -- Pennsylvania -- 1773.
Advertisements -- Stationery.
Physical Description:
36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
4x6 in.
monochrome
service copy
negative
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Printed & sold by James Humphreys, Jun. in Front Street, at the corner of Black Horse Alley., [1772]
Notes:
Continues the Universal American almanack. Cf. the printer's preface, which also states that the calculations are by David Rittenhouse.
Advertised in the Pennsylvania packet, Philadelphia, Nov. 9, 1772, as "the only almanack published of his calculating."
The Anatomy is the only illustration.
Printer's advertisement of his stationery business, p. [2].
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12542).
Cited in:
Evans 12542
Drake, M. Almanacs, 9984
OCLC:
55812004

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