Low's genuine almanack for the year of the Christian era, 1814... : Calculated for the meridian of Boston, being in lat. 42d. 23m. N. but will serve for any of the New-England states. / By Nathanael Low, M.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Low, Nathanael, 1792-1883.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 28994.

Language:

English

Genre:

Almanacs -- Massachusetts -- 1814.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Physical Description:

36 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston: : Published and sold, wholesale and retail, by Munroe & Francis, No. 4, Cornhill. Sold also by the other booksellers and traders in New-England. Price 5 dollars a groce; 50 cents a dozen; 8 cents single., [1813]

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Notes:

The issue for 1815 is entitled The New-England farmer's almanack and repository.

Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Oct. 25, 1813. The advertisement states: "This almanack is printed in two forms, single and double. 5 and 6 dols. per gross--38 and 50 cts dozen." Among the contents listed in the advertisement are a number of items not found in the present issue, viz. "Gilbert's method of scouring merino wool; also, the Spanish method--Coffee--Florin grass--Sketch of the Lakes, the present seat of war." Drake and Shaw & Shoemaker do not list a double issue.

Title vignette (zodiac).

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. 28994).

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