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- Almanac for 1800
Paris, 1800. Book, 1800 Miniature Almanac. An almanac in French for the year 1800 probably related to the Saxe-Gotha almanac containing details of the royal families of Europe a chronicle of events from July 1798 to July 1799 a history of astronomy essays on the use of sugar and on street lighting a calendar with saints days phases of the moon and key dates in the Jewish year along with both Gregorian and Julian calendars for 1800 tables of weights and measures from a range of countries and a seven-page set of tables on the major cities of the world listing their location in terms of latitude and longitude distances and differences in time from Gotha etc. A fascinating oddity. Size 10.5 by 6.5 cm. All edges gilt. Approximately 250 pages. In stiff red card covers over original paper. No details of publisher. Contents G to VG. Image available.
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.5 US$ 44.34 | JP¥ 6978] Booknumber: 000256
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GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.5 US$ 44.34 | JP¥ 6978] Booknumber: 000256
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Total: GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.5 US$ 44.34 | JP¥ 6978]
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