An Almanack for the Year of our Lord 1782

by Daniel George

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

24pp. Stitched. Trimmed close with some loss. Evans 17172; Drake, M. Almanacs of the United States, 3306; ESTC W37171. Item #319592 Scarce almanac from the period just following the American Revolution. George, a former student of astronomy at Haverhill issued New England almanacs in various Massachusetts towns between 1776 and 1787. Includes the following maxim: Books are useful monitors, or dangerous guides: Read to improve your mind, not to

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