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An astronomical diary, [electronic resource] : or, An almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ, 1734. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, N.E. whose latitude is 42 gr. 25 min. north. By Nathaniel Ames, Jun. student in physick and astronomy. [Seven lines of verse].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ames, Nathaniel, 1708-1764.
Language:
English
Genre:
Almanacs.
Almanacs -- Massachusetts -- 1734.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([16]p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Astronomical diary,
Place of Publication:
Boston : [s.n.] Printed for the booksellers and sold at their shops, 1734 [i.e., 1733?]
Notes:
Two states noted. Calculations vary at the bottom of the calendar page for March. In one state, in the last column (moon's rising and setting) the figures for March 30 read 00 55, and for March 31 read 01 44. In another state the figures for March 30 read 00 00, and for March 31 read 01 02.
The Anatomy is the only illustration.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 3622
Drake, M. Almanacs, 3043
English Short Title Catalog, W29749.
OCLC:
511177431

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