An Astronomical Diary; or Almanack for the Year of our Lord Christ 1772

Name: An Astronomical Diary; or Almanack for the Year of our Lord Christ 1772
Price: 750 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Nathaniel Ames

by Nathaniel Ames

$750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

3 woodcut illustrations. 24 pages. 8vo. Stitched. Staining, minor chips and losses. Bristol B3314; Drake 268; ESTC W22514. Brigham, p. 203. Item #374081 The cuts include portraits of the dwarf Emma Leach, The Patriotic American Farmer John Dickinson and Catharine M'Caulay. The unsigned cuts are piracies after similar by Paul Revere.Nathaniel Ames, the son of Dr. Nathaniel Ames who started a popular and highly regarded series of

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