An astronomical diary; or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ 1766

by Paul Revere, Nathaniel Ames

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Woodcut of an eclipse by Paul Revere. 24 pp. 8vo. Restitched. Final leaf with a bit tattered with losses, staining. Evans 9896; Drake 3147; ESTC W38327. Item #374083 Page 17 contains an unsigned cut of an eclipse of the sun executed by Paul Revere, in whose Day book it is charged to McAlpine and Fleeming under date of Sept. 28, 1765. Cf. Brigham, C.S. Paul Revere's engravings, 1954, p. 133 -134.

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