Poor Richard improved : being an almanack and ephemeris of the motions of the sun and moon : the true places and aspects of the planets : the rising and setting of the sun : and the rising, setting and southing of the moon, for the year of our Lord 1758 : being the second after leap-year : containing also, the lunations, conjunctions, eclipses, judgment of the weather, rising and setting of the planets, length of days and nights, fairs, courts, roads, &c : together with useful tables, chronological observations, and entertaining remarks : 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

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Main Author: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, [1757]
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245 1 0 |a Poor Richard improved :  |b being an almanack and ephemeris of the motions of the sun and moon : the true places and aspects of the planets : the rising and setting of the sun : and the rising, setting and southing of the moon, for the year of our Lord 1758 : being the second after leap-year : containing also, the lunations, conjunctions, eclipses, judgment of the weather, rising and setting of the planets, length of days and nights, fairs, courts, roads, &c : together with useful tables, chronological observations, and entertaining remarks : 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  |c by Richard Saunders, philom. [pseud.] 
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500 |a The last of the Poor Richard almanacs edited by Franklin, containing the proverbs of the former issues combined in one piece which was subsequently published under the titles, "Father Abraham's speech" and "The way to wealth"--cf. Franklin's Autobiography, ed. by Bigelow (1905), v. 1, p. 603; Ford's Franklin bibl., and The Curtis collection of Franklin imprints. 
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