London Almanac for the year of Christ 1796 Company of Stationers [London]. 1795. Red duty stamp. Original marbled endpapers. The calendar shows changes of the moon, days of the month, Saints days, time of high water at London Bridge; includes "A table of Kings & Queens reigns", list of "Lord mayors and sheriffs from the year 1775 to the year 1796", "List of holidays kept at the Exchequer, Bank, Stamp and Excise Offices ... in 1796" & "Of the current coins". Panoramic "View of the ... Hall at Carlton House." A similar edition is in the Queen Mary's Dolls' House in Windsor Castle. 1.5 x 2.3" Original maroon leather venetian mosaic binding and slipcase with oval onlay scene of river fishing on one side and a portrait of a high society lady wearing an ostrich plume hat on the other (mildly rubbed). Spielmann, 318. OCLC, 17636962. WorldCat locates 6 copies worldwide. 89 firsts2024