| Description |
Online resource |
| Prior Title |
Farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord ... |
| Absorbed |
Old Farmer's almanac (Western ed.) |
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Old farmer's almanac (Southern edition) |
| Notes |
Full title varies: The (Old)--farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan ... calculated for the State of Maine, 18<49>- ; The (Old) farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan ... fitted for Boston, but will answer for all New England States |
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The Farmer's almanack (1793-1847) was founded and edited by Robert B. Thomas, whose name continues to appear after his death |
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Published: Portland [Maine] : Sanborn & Carter, 18<49-50>; Boston : Jenks, Hickling & Swan, <1854->; Boston : Hickling, Swan & Brewer, <1860->; Boston : William Ware, <1891-1906>; Boston : Little, Brown, <1938>- |
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Issued in 3 editions: classic edition (paperback), Collector's edition (hardcover, slightly larger pages and type), and Bookstore edition (more durable softcover, 32 extra pages, better paper), <2018->. There is also a Canadian edition. Regional southern and western editions were absorbed by the "national edition" in 2018 |
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Latest issue consulted: No. 226 (2018) |
| Subject |
Almanacs, American
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Almanacs, American -- New England
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Agriculture -- New England -- Periodicals
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| Form |
Electronic journal
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| Author |
Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846
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| LC no. |
56051603 sc 84000119 sn 85014469 |
| ISSN |
0078-4516 |
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