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Old poor Robin. [electronic resource] : An almanack, composed (according to the modern mode of composition) on a variety of subjects, both ancient and modern; and, for the reader's farther entertainment, part in prose, part in verse; part narrative, part contemplative; part serious, part comick; for the entertainment and improvement of the human mind, and adapted to the mean[est] capacity. Being a new improved edition of a very old ephemeris, for the year of Our Lord, 1798. Being the one hundred and thirty-sixth edition, the second after bissextile, or leap year, and the forty-sixth year of the new stile in Great-Britain. Written by Poor Robin, knight of the Burnt-Island, and well wisher to the mathematicks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Almanacs, English--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Almanacs, English.
- Genre:
- Almanacs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (48p. )
- Other Title:
- Old poor Robin
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, and sold by Robert Horsfield and George Greenhill, at their Hall, in Ludgate-street. Price only sixteen pence for paper, printing, the expence of setting the press, the duty for stamps, and the immense trouble of composition; as he gives the stitching gratis, [1798]
- Notes:
- Titlepage and main text in red and black.
- Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T186156.
- OCLC:
- 509424778
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