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Farmers & Mechanics German - English Almanac 1870

Cincinnati, Robert Clarke & Co. 1870. First Edition. First edition; 7 3/4 x 5 3/4; pp. 3-27, [3]; pictorial, wood-engraved self-wraps; illustrated with numerous woodcuts; period strip of paper strengthening spine; a few minor spots and light wear to edges; in very good condition. A rare midwestern almanac (one copy of a different year recorded at the NYPL), it listed the signs of the zodiac and their effect on the human anatomy, home remedies and quack medicines, moon phases, fictional stories, articles on how to raise hogs, etc. Very good .

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Book number: 003890

Catalogue: Almanac

Keywords: Americana, Almanac