Description
The Boston Almanac for the Year 1850 by Coolidge & Wiley, with large foldout map. Twelvemo, 211pp, [5pp index]. Brown cloth, embossed covers, title in gilt. Bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Large foldout map in near fine condition. Illustrated endpapers with advertisements. An excellent example.
Comments: The first Boston Almanac was printed in 1836 and continued until 1894. The almanacs contain recent histories of the city, business listings, advertisements and railroad schedules.