Poor Richard improved: being an almanack and ephemeris ... for the year of our Lord, 1749
Subtitle: ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London; but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern colonies
By: By Richard Saunders, philom
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 6139
Publisher: Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall.
Published: 1748
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Notes: At head of title: Note, this almanack us'd to contain but 24 pages, and now has 36; yet the price is very little advanc'd.

"Richard Saunders" is a pseudonym.

Probably calculated by Theophilus Grew. An advertisement for his school of mathematics appears on p. [30].

Miller notes two impressions, and two states of the first impression.

Advertised in the Pennsylvania gazette, Philadelphia, Nov. 3, 1748.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B² C⁴ D² E⁴ F².

Evans 6139

Drake, M. Almanacs, 9705

Drake, M. Almanacs, 9706

Miller, C.W. Franklin, 441

Miller, C.W. Franklin, 442