Poor Robin's almanac, for the year of our Lord 1818 : ... Adapted for town and country.

Other author Sharp, Joshua.
Other author Mason, William, active 1808-1844, engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed [by David Dickinson] for and sold by David Hogan, no. 249, Market-Street, [1817]
Description36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition

SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 41851. ^A575643
General noteExcept for the title and imprint, this issue of Poor Robin is identical throughout in contents and typography with the Columbian almanac for 1818 (Philadelphia: Printed by David Dickinson). The calendar pages of both almanacs (signature B) are offprints from Bailey's Rittenhouse almanac for 1818 (Philadelphia: Printed by Lydia R. Bailey), calculated by Joshua Sharp. The eclipse predictions on p. [2] are a copy of Sharp's on p. [4] of Bailey's.
General noteTitle vignette, signed M. (William Mason). The Anatomy is the only other illustration.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 41851
References Drake, M. Almanacs, 11167
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41851).
Genre/formAlmanacs Pennsylvania 1818.

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