POPE'S ALMANACK, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1795.
Boston: Printed and Sold by John W. Folsom... Sold also by the Booksellers, [1794]. 12mo. [40] pp, as issued. Stitched, untrimmed, light chipping at blank extremities. Very Good. "Advertised in the Mercury, Boston, Oct. 31, 1794" [ESTC].
One of only two almanacs in this series. It includes a plethora of agricultural tips: "On Sowing, and Land Proper for Flax"; "Management of Hemp"; how to "destroy" rats, caterpillars, flies, and moles; planting forest trees; preventing smut in wheat, etc. And a list of books which "may be had of J.W. Folsom."
Evans 27536. Drake 3535. ESTC W26843 [locations only at AAS, Houghton, Yale, Rutgers, Huntington]. Item #41950
Price: $375.00