| Item Description: | "Thomas More" is a pseudonym. - Advertised in the New York weekly post-boy, Oct. 21, 1745. - Drake, M. Almanacs, 5632. - English Short Title Catalog, W557. - Evans, 5646. - Miller, C.W. Franklin, 377. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. - The only known copy, held by the Library of Congress, lacks title page. Title page transcription determined from the Franklin-Philadelphia issue. - This is the first appearance of the Thomas More almanac for which issues bearing Parker's New York imprint and Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia imprint were published. The New York and the Philadelphia More almanacs for 1746 are printed from the same setting of type, differin only in the place names in the title, the imprints, and the contents of the court days |
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