Feb 10, 2005 - Sale 2032

Sale 2032 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 345
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(ALMANAC.) Ames, Nathaniel. An Astronomical Diary: or, an Almanack For . . . 1758. 16 pages. 8vo, stitched self-wrappers; minor foxing. Boston, [1757]

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An important issue as it contains Ames's essay on the State of North America, mentioning the conflict between the British and the French over the latter's forts between the Ohio and Canada, citing the importance of the land West of the Appalachians and suggesting that the colonies would prosper if united. Evans 7830; Drake 3108; Phelps Collection 75