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[Miscellaneous British almanacs]
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- [London], [publisher not identified], 1638-1860
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- 59 volumes : illustrations ; 15-17 cm
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- ocm40910622
- A collection of British almanacs dating from 1638 to 1860, from the Thordarson Collection in the Dept. of Special Collections, Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Organized and bound by year.
- Lists of contents accompany each volume.
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Includes early almanacs by John Booker, Richard Allestree, Jonathan Dove and many others. Many of the early editions are printed for the Company of Stationers of London.
- Vol. for 1848-1860 contains only ephemerides.
- Almanacs for the years: 1638 -- 1653 -- 1658 -- 1663 -- 1676 -- 1678 -- 1703-1704 -- 1711 -- 1723 -- 1734 -- 1742 -- 1746 -- 1764-1766 -- 1794-1795 -- 1797-1798 -- 1800 -- 1802-1843 -- 1845-1847 -- 1848-1860