An Astronomical Diary: Or, Almanack For the Year of our Lord Jesus Christ, 1740. And From the Creation of the World, according to the best of prophane History, 5690 And by the Account of the Holy Scriptures 5642 It being Bissextile or Leap Year, And the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of our most gracious Sovereign King George II
Wherein is contained Eclipses of the Luminaries, the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, Lunations, mutual Aspects, Time of High-Water, Courts, Spring Tides, Judgment of the Weather, &c. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston in New England, Latitude 42 Deg. 25 Min. North Boston: Printed and by J. Draper for the Booksellers, [1739].
Wraps. Approx. 6.5" x 4" wraps. 8 leaves [16] pages including the covers. Stitching missing. Old thin residue on the back spine edge keeps the leaves together except for the front leave which is detached. Paper is trimmed closely resulting in tiny loss of print. Nathaniel Ames name is written in the margin of the second leave. Fair. Item #35254
Price: $350.00