1743 · Boston
by [Douglass, William
Boston: Printed and Sold by Rogers and Fowle, 1743. [24]pp. Gathered signatures, stitched. Chipping along folds and page edges, not affecting text. Damp-stain to first several pages. Last page lightly soiled, rubbed. Good. An early colonial almanac made by William Nadir. The almanac includes recent scientific discoveries beneath each calendar in addition to many details about the royal families of Europe. An essay explains the differences between the Julius Calendar and the Gregorian Calendar. Evans and the DAB attribute this almanac to William Douglass. DRAKE 3070. EVANS 4935. ESTC W22666
(Inventory #: WRCAM41251)