An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1728 : ... Calculated to the meridian of Boston, in New-England, where the north pole is elevated 42 d. 25 m. north. and 72 d. westward from London. By Nathaniel Whittemore.

Author/creator Whittemore, Nathaniel
Other author Fleet, Thomas, 1685-1758, printer.
Other author Boone, Nicholas, 1679-1738, bookseller.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Boston] : Printed [by Thomas Fleet?] for Nicholas Boone, and sold by the booksellers of Boston, 1728 [i.e., 1727?]
Description16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 8⁰.
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General noteThe cut of the Anatomy on p. [2] (Reilly 1783) appeared in several Whittemore almanacs issued without imprints, of which 1716, 1718, and 1726 are attributed by Evans to the printer Thomas Fleet. It appeared later in Nathan Bowen's almanac for 1735, Whittemore's for 1738, and Joseph Stafford's for 1740, all published with Fleet's imprint. No other printer is known to have used it.
General notePage [16] contains an advertisement of the author's surveying services.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Evans, 2975
References Drake, M. Almanacs, 3021
References English Short Title Catalog, W36394.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formAlmanacs.
Genre/formAlmanacs Massachusetts 1728.

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