Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1776 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London. / By Abraham Weatherwise, gent.
| Other author | Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796. |
| Other author | Dawkins, Henry, -1786?, engraver. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest-printing-office, in Market-Street, [1775] |
| Description | 36 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo) |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14428 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14428. ^A478749 |
| General note | "... the ingenious David Rittenhouse, A.M. of this city, has favoured us with the astronomical calculations of our almanack for this year ..."--title page. |
| General note | Advertised in the Pennsylvania packet, Philadelphia, Sept. 11, 1775. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁴ B-² C-F⁴⁻². |
| General note | The frontispiece is by Henry Dawkins, whose initials are obscured in this printing of the cut. |
| References | Evans 14428 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3308 |
| References | Drake, M. Almanacs, 10016 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14428). |
| Genre/form | Almanacs Pennsylvania 1776. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 14428 | ✔ Available |