The Boston almanac, for the year 1839

Contributor:

Groom, Thomas (publisher); Dickinson, Samuel N. 1801-1848 (printer); Boynton, George W., -1884 (engraver)

Name:

Dickinson, Samuel N. 1801-1848

Date:

1839

Language:

English

Provenance:

Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy); Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)

Publisher:

Published by Thomas Groom, Stationers' Hall, 82 State Street : Printed at the office of the Rotary Card Press, (Dickinson's,) 52 Washington Street

Subject:

Meteorology -- Observations; Climatology

Resource Type:

Text

Physical Description:

95 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 double plate : map; 13 cm

Geographic Subject:

Boston (Mass.) -- Registers; Massachusetts -- Climate; Massachusetts

Related Place:

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

At head of title: No. 4. Vol. I.; Copyright date from verso of title. Advertised in the Evening gazette, Boston, Jan. 5, 1839.; Signatures: [1]⁴ 2-12⁴.; Frontispiece map of Boston engraved by G.W. Boynton.; In brown embossed cloth binding with gold vignette.; Calendar pages contain a daily record and synopsis of each month's weather during the preceding year.; Front and back endpapers contain advertisements by the printer and publisher, including mounted samples of cards printed by Dickinson.; Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, AY64 .B67 1839

Collection:

Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Modern American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)