An astronomical diary, or An almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1761. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston in New-England, lat. 42 degrees 25 min. north. By Nathaniel Ames. [Eight lines of verse]

People / Organizations

• Nathaniel Ames (Author)

Imprint

Boston: Printed by John Draper, in Cornhill; Richard Draper in Newbury-Street; Green & Russell, & Edes & Gill in Queen-Street: and Thomas & John Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, [1760]

Publication year

1760-1760

ESTC No.

W37295

Grub Street ID

348059

Description

[24]p. ; 8⁰

Note

At head of title: Ames 1761.

Advertised in the Boston news-letter, Nov. 20, 1760, as "this day published, (consisting of one sheet and an half stitched)", and listing the printers' and booksellers' names as in the imprint. The advertisement in the issue for Nov. 28 adds: "Be careful to look at the bottom of the out-side page that the above printers' names are there, lest there should be an imposition." -.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-C?. - MICHAEL ZINMAN REPORTS THAT HIS COPY HAS "SOLD ALSO BY THE BOOKSELLERS." AS LAST LINE OF IMPRINT