The United States Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1851; Being the Third After Bissextile, or Leap Year; Containing 365 Days: And After the 4th of July, the 75th of American Independence. Arranged After the System of the German Calendars. Containing the Rising, Setting, and Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Phases, Signs, and Southings of the Moon; the Aspects of the Planets, with the Rising, Setting, and Southing of the Most Conspicuous Planets and Fixed Stars; the Times of High Water at Philadelphia; the Equation of Time, and Other Miscellanies, &C.

Author: Egelmann, Charles F.
Title: The United States Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1851; Being the Third After Bissextile, or Leap Year; Containing 365 Days: And After the 4th of July, the 75th of American Independence. Arranged After the System of the German Calendars. Containing the Rising, Setting, and Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Phases, Signs, and Southings of the Moon; the Aspects of the Planets, with the Rising, Setting, and Southing of the Most Conspicuous Planets and Fixed Stars; the Times of High Water at Philadelphia; the Equation of Time, and Other Miscellanies, &C.
Description: Philadelphia, William G. Mentz, 1850. Softcover. Black and white illustrated wraps, 34 pp, bw illustrations. "All the calculations of this almanack are made to solar or apparent time; to which add the equation in the hour-table when the sun is slow, and subtract when fast, for mean or clock time."- title page. Good (overall age toning to pages and wraps as expected with age, some staining to a few interior pages) .

Keywords: United States Almanac ; Almanacs ; ; United States Almanac

Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 175808

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