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ALMANAC/ GOLDSMITH, JOHN - Goldsmith. An Almanack for the Year of our Lord God, MDCCLX. Being the Bissextile or Leap-Year, wherein are contain'd, Necessary Rules and Useful Tables.

Title: Goldsmith. An Almanack for the Year of our Lord God, MDCCLX. Being the Bissextile or Leap-Year, wherein are contain'd, Necessary Rules and Useful Tables.
Description: London, R. Hett Junior, 1760. Origineel rood marokijn leren band, goud-op-snee boekblok, 12° H. 11 x L. 6 x W. 1,5 cm. (Eerste katern in rood en zwart gedrukt, aan het begin en eind meerdere blanco bladen. Op de titelpagina een eigenaarsstempel. Op de achterzijde van de band is op twee plaatsen een stukje leer weg) Een mooi gebonden Engelse almanak uit 1760 met sloten en een metalen pen. Contemporary red morocco binding, gilt-edged text block, 12° H. 11 x L. 6 x W. 1,5 cm. (First gathering, calendar, printed in red and black and interleaved, duty stamp in red ink on the title, blank leaves supplied at beginning and end. A piece of leather is missing in two places on the back cover.) Attractive contemporary red morocco binding with decorative border in gilt, metal catches, and a metal linking pin. Spine gilt in compartments. Goldsmith first published his almanac in 1663 and it ran in similar form until the early nineteenth century. Most editions are uncommon, of this 1760 issue no copy in WorldCat..

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Price: EUR 1450.00 = appr. US$ 1575.93 Seller: Antiquariaat de Roo (NVvA, ILAB)
- Book number: 11728

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