Author: PERKINS, George Roberts
Title: The Western and Oneida almanac, for the year of our Lord 1847: Being till July 4th, the 71st Year of American Independence.
Description: Utica, N.Y., R.W. Roberts, 1846. 16 x 10,5 cm. No wrappers as issued. Original string binding partly loose. 36 pp. Some brown stains and dog ears. Almanac for 1847 with astrology, astronomy, distances, anecdotes (a.o. about Zachary Tailor), postage rates, court sessions, recipes and fascinating advertisements ('Daguerrotype Goods', 'Stockton's Teeth, 20,000 well assorted' both from druggist William Bristol in Utica. George Roberts Perkins (1812-1876), who is mentioned as the author on the title page, was professor of mathematics in New York State Normal School from 1844-1852, and an author on both mathematics and astronomy.
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Title: The Western and Oneida almanac, for the year of our Lord 1847: Being till July 4th, the 71st Year of American Independence.
Description: Utica, N.Y., R.W. Roberts, 1846. 16 x 10,5 cm. No wrappers as issued. Original string binding partly loose. 36 pp. Some brown stains and dog ears. Almanac for 1847 with astrology, astronomy, distances, anecdotes (a.o. about Zachary Tailor), postage rates, court sessions, recipes and fascinating advertisements ('Daguerrotype Goods', 'Stockton's Teeth, 20,000 well assorted' both from druggist William Bristol in Utica. George Roberts Perkins (1812-1876), who is mentioned as the author on the title page, was professor of mathematics in New York State Normal School from 1844-1852, and an author on both mathematics and astronomy.
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Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis - Paulbooks
- Book number: 205180
- Book number: 205180
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