The Freeman’s Almanac: for the Year 1838 . . .

Cincinnati: Published by N. & G. Guilford. T. Surguy, Printer, [1837]. First edition. Original pictorial blue wrappers, stitched, 8.13 x 4.88 inches, [36] pages, untrimmed. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Some wear and toning and a few spots of early ink stains; a good copy. Item #19986

With the wrapper title and imprint, The Freeman’s Almanac for the Year 1838: Edited by Solomon Thrifty. Cincinnati: Published by Guilford and Taylor. Includes a woodcut illustration of a projected Oct. 3 partial lunar eclipse in Cincinnati, with a woodcut map of North America showing the path of the total lunar eclipse. An entertaining almanac, including recipes, humor, and agricultural hints. Drake 9201; Morgan 3156.

Price: $125.00

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