The Great Western almanac for 1846.

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Publisher
Joseph McDowell
EDTF Date Created
1846
Description
Cover title.
Illustrated cover.
Astronomical calculations by C.F. Egelmann.
"Anatomy of man's body as said to be governed by the twelve constellations", page 2. Includes several African American jokes and dialogues: "Whole nigger", page 21 ; "The following dialogue between a Negro and a son of the Emerald Isle", page 33 ; "A Negro who attempted to account for the failure of a balloon...", page 33. Two states of the second gathering noted. One state has an advertisement of Joseph McDowell on lower half of page [36]; the other, and advertisement of William D. Parrish.
Note

Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Almanacs B3F14

Language
Type
Genre
Extent
34, [2] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Identifier
fauwab3f14
Additional Information
Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Almanacs B3F14
Florida Atlantic University Digital Library Collections
Date Created Backup
1846
Date Created (EDTF)
1846
Extension


FAU

IID
fauwab3f14
Person Preferred Name

Egelmann, Charles F. (Charles Frederick)




Physical Description

online resource
34, [2] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Title Plain
The Great Western almanac for 1846.
Origin Information

1846
Joseph McDowell

Philadelphia, PA

Place

Philadelphia, PA
Title
The Great Western almanac for 1846.
Other Title Info

The Great Western almanac for 1846.