Low's almanack, and astronomical and agricultural register; for the year of our Lord and Saviour 1818... : Calculated for the latitude and meridian of Boston, lat. 42° 23' N. .. / By Nathanael Low, South-Berwick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Low, Nathanael, 1792-1883.

Contributor:

Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850, engraver.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41299.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sea monsters.

Genre:

Almanacs -- Massachusetts -- 1818.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Physical Description:

36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston: : Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by Munroe & Francis, No. 4, Cornhill.--Sold also by the principal booksellers and traders in New-England. Price 6 dls. a groce; 62 1/2 cts. doz.; 9 cts. single., [1817]

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Notes:

Title vignette, repeated on p. [20], signed A.B. (Abel Bowen). The engraving on p. [29] is signed Bowen.

Pages [17-19] contain descriptions of the "sea serpents" seen at Gloucester, Mass. in 1817, with an engraving.

Two states noted. State 1 has caption title "Sea-serpent" on p. [17]; state 2 has caption title "The great sea-serpent."

Last page includes a bookseller's advertisement by the publisher.

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. 41299).

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