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The farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord, 1800 [electronic resource] : ... Fitted to the town of Boston, but will serve for any of the adjoining states. ... By Robert B. Thomas. [Four lines of verse].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846.
Contributor:
Manning, William, 1767-1849, printer.
Loring, James, 1770-1850, printer.
West, John, 1770-1827, bookseller.
Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846, bookseller.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, English--United States--Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([48]p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord, 1800
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed by Manning & Loring, for John West, proprietor of the copy-right, and for sale at his book-store, no. 75, Cornhill, and by the other booksellers in Boston. Sold also by the booksellers in Salem, Newburyport, &c. by the author at Sterling, and at various other places. (Price 7 1/2 dollars per gross, 75 cents per dozen, and 10 cents single.), [1799]
Notes:
At head of title: No. VIII.
Advertised in the Massachusetts Mercury, October 18, 1799.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint.
Title vignette.
In some copies, gathering F and part of gathering E have been reset, with "How to be safe in thunderstorms" moved from p. [32] to [36], and "Probate Courts" moved from p. [36] to [32].
Two states of gathering H noted. In one, John West's advertisement on p. [48] begins with the word "Books." In the other, the advertisement begins: John West keeps constantly for sale ..
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [48].
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 36414
Drake, M. Almanacs, 3612
English Short Title Catalog, W22591.
OCLC:
511113990

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