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The New-England almanack, or Lady's and gentleman's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1807 ... / By Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq; philom.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 10958.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Almanacs -- Rhode Island -- 1806.
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Providence (R.I.) : by John Carter, opposite the Market. (Great allowance made to those who purchase quantities.), [1806]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- "Isaac Bickerstaff" is a common pseudonym in almanacs.
- The prefatory observations, the eclipse notes, and the notes on the calendar pages in this series from 1800 are identical or nearly so with those in the corresponding issues of Nathan Daboll's New England almanac (New London, Conn.), indicating Daboll's authorship.
- The publishing firm of West and Carter severed relations with the 1781 issue of The New-England almanack. The title was published thereafter by John Carter under the Isaac Bickerstaff pseudonym, with which Benjamin West is often identified.
- Advertised in the Providence Gazette for Oct. 11, 1806.
- Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
- 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. 10958).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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