Item #001185 Columbian Almanac, for the Year 1829: Being the First after Bissextile, or Leap Year. William Collom.

Columbian Almanac, for the Year 1829: Being the First after Bissextile, or Leap Year

Philadelphia, Pa. Joseph M'Dowell, 1828. Paperback. "Carefully calculated for the Latitude and Meridian of Philadelphia." [36] p.: wood-engraved title vignette and illustration of astrological signs; 19 cm. Publisher's advertisements on last two pages. Contains a humorous poem, "Schuylkill Navigation," about the Schuylkill Canal, built by the Schuylkill Navigation Company, which was chartered in 1815. Also the schedule for Pennsylvania courts. Shoemaker, 32775; Drake, 11626. In Fair Condition: removed from a nonce volume; lacking lower half of last leaf; chipping and small tears to first and last leaves, with archival repairs; foxing. Fair. Item #001185

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