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Poor Robin. 1767. : An almanack after the old, but yet very agreeable to the newest fashion; or, an ephemeris of the very last and newest edition. Wherein the reader (if he can but read) may find (by the dint of astronomical gimcracks, and a pair of understanding spectacles) abundance of very useful and remarkable matters and things, worthy of the utmost attention, and most careful observation. Containing a twofold calendar

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCLXVII. [1767].
Call number: 649956k
Creator: Winstanley, William (1628?-1698)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of The Longo Family Trust, Lawrence D. and Betty Jeanne Longo, Trustees, 2015.
Dimensions: 17 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Longo, Lawrence D.,; Longo, Betty Jeanne,
Associated organization: Stationers' Company (London, England),
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