An almanac, for the year of our Lord, 1796 ..
Subtitle: Calculated for the meridian of Boston, but may serve for any of the New-England states
By: By Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq. ; [Six lines of verse]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 29864
Publisher: Printed by Samuel Etheridge, for William P. Blake.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Notes: By Benjamin Fry. Apart from the title page, and some slight changes and rearrangements in the contents, the almanac is identical in content and typography with A Friend's astronomical diary: almanac for 1796, by Benjamin Fry (Boston: Etheridge for Blake). The calendar pages, eclipse notes, and other astronomical material are exact reprints. Evans attributed the almanac, as he did most of those issued under the Bickerstaff pseudonym, to Benjamin West.

Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Oct. 19, 1795.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C² D⁴.

Evans 29864

Drake, M. Almanacs, 3541