1772 The Universal Scots Almanack For the Year of Our Lord MDCCLXXII, Being Bissextile, or, Leap Year
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Description
Leather Binding
An almanac for the year 1772, a unique leap year.
The alamanck contains useful information about each day of the year, the times the sun rises and sets every day, important holidays, the royal family, the privy council, government, peers, and more, as well as a complete list of Scottish and English monarchs.
An essential pocket sized work.
Such almanacs were popular annual works listing essential information on many subjects, this particular almanac being published during a height in popularity in the genre.
Prior owner's ink notes throughout, as it typical with such works.
A unique binding with a pocket to the front paste down with a leather closing.
Condition
In a full calf binding. Externally, with some wear and rubbing to the boards and spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front board. Light discolouration to the boards and spine. Paper to the rear paste down is lifting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spots. Prior owner's ink notes throughout.
Good
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