Poor Richard improved: being an almanack and ephemeris ... for the bissextile year, 1748 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours from London; but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern colonies. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 5952. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | At head of title: Note, this almanack us'd to contain but 24 pages, and now has 36; yet the price is very little advanc'd. "Richard Saunders" is a pseudonym. Probably calculated by Theophilus Grew. An advertisement for his school of mathematics appears on page [30]. Three states noted by Miller, with varying contents on verso of leaf F1 (page [34]), directed to readers in different localities. Advertised in the Pennsylvania gazette, Philadelphia, Sept. 17, 1747, as to be published "Monday next." Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 36 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |