
(Almanacs: 18th Century) The Pennsylvania Pocket Almanack, For the Year 1773. (Being the First after Leap-Year.) Calculated for the Use of the Province of Pennsylvania, .... Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Wm. and Thomas Bradford at the London Coffee-House, [1772]. FIRST EDITION. 32mo - 4-9/16" x 2-9/16". Original publisher's marbled paper wrappers sewn as issued, with rubbing to the extremities, partial splitting along the spine and loss of the fore corner tips of the front wrapper for what is still a lovely copy of this pre-Revolutionary War Philadelphia almanac. [36] printed pages, interleaved with blank leaves. Internally with age-tanned pages and a few scattered manuscript notations on blank leaves but otherwise in fine or near fine condition; housed in a custom garnet cloth covered clamshell box with titles stamped in gilt to front cover and spine. The condition of the almanac is VERY GOOD. Only six copies located on OCLC/WorldCat. RARE # 001252