Poor Richard improved: being an almanack and ephemeris ... for the year of our Lord 1801 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London; but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern states

Poor Richard improved: being an almanack and ephemeris ... for the year of our Lord 1801 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London; but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern states. / By Richard Saunders, philom.

Other author/creator	Saunders, Richard.
Other author/creator	Shoemaker, Abraham.
Format	Book and Microform
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Hall & Sellers--no. 51--Market Street, [1800]
Description	36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38464 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38464. ^A478749
General note	"Richard Saunders" is a pseudonym.
General note	The calculator was Abraham Shoemaker. The calculations and astronomical notes on the calendar pages are identical with those in The New Jersey and Pennsylvania almanac for 1801 (Trenton), by Shoemaker. There are fewer columns of calculations, and different notes for the length of day. Shoemaker's eclipse predictions are repeated on p. [28].
General note	Advertised in the Pennsylvania gazette, Philadelphia, Dec. 3, 1800.
General note	Signatures: [A]⁴ B² C⁴ D² E⁴ F².
General note	The Anatomy is the only illustration.
References	Evans 38464
References	Drake, M. Almanacs, 10563
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38464).
Genre/form	Almanacs Pennsylvania 1801.

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	NC Microfiche	MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 38464	✔ Available