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The Boston almanac, for the year 1839 / By S.N. Dickinson.
Library at the Katz Center - Archives Room AY64 .B67 1839
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meteorology--Observations.
- Climatology.
- Boston (Mass.)--Registers.
- Massachusetts--Climate.
- Massachusetts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)
- Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 95 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 double plate : map ; 13 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Published by Thomas Groom, Stationers' Hall, 82 State Street : Printed at the office of the Rotary Card Press, (Dickinson's,) 52 Washington Street, [1839]
- Notes:
- At head of title: No. 4. Vol. I.
- Copyright date from verso of title. Advertised in the Evening gazette, Boston, Jan. 5, 1839.
- Signatures: [1]⁴ 2-12⁴.
- Frontispiece map of Boston engraved by G.W. Boynton.
- In brown embossed cloth binding with gold vignette.
- Calendar pages contain a daily record and synopsis of each month's weather during the preceding year.
- Front and back endpapers contain advertisements by the printer and publisher, including mounted samples of cards printed by Dickinson.
- Local Notes:
- Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.
- Cited in:
- Checklist Amer. imprints 49368
- Checklist Amer. imprints 54588
- Checklist Amer. imprints 54589
- Drake, M. Almanacs, 4167
- OCLC:
- 84172876
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