An almanack of coelestial motions for the year of the Christian aepocha, 1680 [microform] : ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston in New-England, where the Artick Pole is elevated 42 degrees & 30 minutes
- Author
- Foster, John, 1648-1681
- Published
- [Boston] : Printed [by John Foster] for, and sold by Henry Phillips in the west end of the exchange in Boston, 1680.
- Physical Description
- 16 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm (8vo)
Online Version
- Series
- Genre(s)
- Note
- At head of title: MDCLXXX.
Errata note, p. [16].
Follows the Old Style calendar.
The authorship and printing are attributed to John Foster by Evans and in Nichols, C.L. "Notes on the almanacs of Massachusetts." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s., 22 (1912): 44. Except for the imprint, the typography of the title page is identical with that of his almanacs for 1679 and 1681, the type having been left standing from year to year with only the necessary changes.
ONLINE VERSION AVAILABLE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Other Forms
- Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series.
- Reproduction Note
- Microopaque. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1955-1983. 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 284).
- Reviewed/Cited In
- Drake, M. Almanacs, 2862
Evans, C. American bibliography, 284
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.) A1711
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