Tools

LEADER 02872cam 2200409 a 4500

001 aas03022525;

005 20141212041934.0;

007 cr mn mmmmabba;

008 821102s1796 nhu o 000 0 eng d;

035 a| (Sirsi) a3199819;

040 a| MWAc| MWAe| bdrbd| UtOrBLW;

049 a| EREE;

100 1 a| Sewall, Daniel,d| 1755-1842.=| ^A482212;

245 13 a| An astronomical diary or almanack, for the year of Christian aera, 1797 :b| ... Calculated for the meridian of Portsmouth, lat. 43 deg. 5 min. north. But wll serve for any of the adjacent states. /c| By Isaac Bickerstaff. ; [Eight lines of verse].;

260 a| Printed at Dover [N.H.] :b| [by Samuel Bragg, Jr.] and for sale by the gross dozen or single, at the Sun office,c| [1796];

300 a| 24 unnumbered pages ;c| 17 cm (12mo);

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| computerb| c2| rdamedia;

338 a| online resourceb| cr2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Evans attributes this almanac to Benjamin West, as he does most of those issued under the pseudonym of Bickerstaff. It was also published in two other printings, with the same title and imprint, and with the author given as "Abraham Weatherwise" on one and as James Noyes on the other.;

500 a| The calculations and astronomical notes on the calendar pages, as well as the preceding eclipse predictions, are identical throughout with those in the 1797 almanac of the same title by Daniel Sewall (Portsmouth: Charles Peirce), some of Sewall's notes being omitted. Editions of some of Sewall's other almanacs were published under the Bickerstaff pseudonym. The Dover issues appear to be pirated, and James Noyes' contribution is not apparent.;

500 a| Advertised in the Dover Sun, Nov. 16, 1796. Samuel Bragg, Jr. published the Sun from 1795 to 1811.;

510 4 a| Evansc| 31612;

510 4 a| Drake, M. Almanacs,c| 4690;

530 a| Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.;

655 7 a| Almanacsz| New Hampshirey| 1797.2| rbgenr;

700 1 a| West, Benjamin,d| 1730-1813.=| ^A478780;

752 a| United Statesb| New Hampshired| Dover.;

830 0 a| Early American imprints.n| First series ;v| no. 31612.=| ^A478749;

856 41 u| https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/31612y| Evans Digital Edition;

949 a| Click on web addressw| asish| joyner146o| jjlm;

949 a| Click on web addressw| asish| hsl106o| jjlm;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 3199819;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 3199819-1001l| JNETm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JNEDEAI1Su| 12/21/2012x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCEo| .STAFF. jjlm;

An astronomical diary or almanack, for the year of Christian aera, 1797 : ... Calculated for the meridian of Portsmouth, lat. 43 deg. 5 min. north. But wll serve for any of the adjacent states. / By Isaac Bickerstaff. ; [Eight lines of verse].

Author/creator	Sewall, Daniel
Other author	West, Benjamin, 1730-1813.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Printed at Dover [N.H.] : [by Samuel Bragg, Jr.] and for sale by the gross dozen or single, at the Sun office, [1796]
Description	24 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31612. ^A478749
General note	Evans attributes this almanac to Benjamin West, as he does most of those issued under the pseudonym of Bickerstaff. It was also published in two other printings, with the same title and imprint, and with the author given as "Abraham Weatherwise" on one and as James Noyes on the other.
General note	The calculations and astronomical notes on the calendar pages, as well as the preceding eclipse predictions, are identical throughout with those in the 1797 almanac of the same title by Daniel Sewall (Portsmouth: Charles Peirce), some of Sewall's notes being omitted. Editions of some of Sewall's other almanacs were published under the Bickerstaff pseudonym. The Dover issues appear to be pirated, and James Noyes' contribution is not apparent.
General note	Advertised in the Dover Sun, Nov. 16, 1796. Samuel Bragg, Jr. published the Sun from 1795 to 1811.
References	Evans 31612
References	Drake, M. Almanacs, 4690
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31612).
Genre/form	Almanacs New Hampshire 1797.

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available

An astronomical diary or almanack, for the year of Christian aera, 1797 : ... Calculated for the meridian of Portsmouth, lat. 43 deg. 5 min. north. But wll serve for any of the adjacent states. / By Isaac Bickerstaff. ; [Eight lines of verse].

Click here for more information about this title

Availability