The Columbian almanack, and magazine of knowledge and fun, for the year of our Lord seventeen hundre...
The Columbian almanack, and magazine of knowledge and fun, for the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and ninety-one ... [electronic resource] : By William Lilly Stover, professor of astronomy and astrology. Calculated at Newport, latitude 41°?25' n.
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Publisher
Newport (Rhode-Island) : Printed and sold by P. Edes, [1790]
Date
[1790]
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Language
English
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[24]p. ; 8°.
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Publisher
Newport (Rhode-Island) : Printed and sold by P. Edes, [1790]
Place of Publication
United States of America
Date Published
[1790]
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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The Columbian almanack, and magazine of knowledge and fun, for the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and ninety-one ... [electronic resource] : By William Lilly Stover, professor of astronomy and astrology. Calculated at Newport, latitude 41°?25' n.
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General note
"William Lilly Stover" is not found in genealogical sources or Rhode Island vital records, and is an obvious pseudonym incorporating the name of the 17th century English astrologer William Lilly.
Advertised in the Newport herald, Nov. 4, 1790.
Poetry on p. [19-21].
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
The eclipse notes, ephemeris, and calendar pages (except for weather predictions) are identical with those in the Rhode-Island almanack for 1791, by Elisha Thornton, also printed by Edes....
Citation / References Note
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1191.
Drake, M. Almanacs, 12912.
ESTC W22576.
Evans, 22912.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VKPKwvzoXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPKwvzoXM
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991019571089702626
