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An almanack for Bostonians, 1939. : Being a truly amazing and edifying compendium of fact and fancy, designed primarily for the delectation of those who live within the shadow of the Bulfinch dome, but one which may be used with profit and pleasure by dwellers in the outer darkness of Cambridge, Somerville, Chelsea, Newton, and even more outlandish places

Title
An almanack for Bostonians, 1939. : Being a truly amazing and edifying compendium of fact and fancy, designed primarily for the delectation of those who live within the shadow of the Bulfinch dome, but one which may be used with profit and pleasure by dwellers in the outer darkness of Cambridge, Somerville, Chelsea, Newton, and even more outlandish places / the whole compiled in a most prim and scholarly fashion by workers of the Federal writers' project of the Works progress administration in Massachusetts and embellished by the Federal art project in Massachusetts; Poor Richard associates, sponsor.
Author
Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts.
Publication
New York City : M. Barrows and Co., [©1938]

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Additional Authors
Federal Art Project (Mass.)
Description
120 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Almanacs, American
  • Boston (Mass.)
  • Massachusetts > Boston
Genre/Form
Dust jackets – New York (State) – New York – 1938.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Rare Books 23-881 bound in publisher's beige cloth; with original dust jacket.
Call Number
Rare Books 23-881
OCLC
6506128
Author
Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts.
Title
An almanack for Bostonians, 1939. : Being a truly amazing and edifying compendium of fact and fancy, designed primarily for the delectation of those who live within the shadow of the Bulfinch dome, but one which may be used with profit and pleasure by dwellers in the outer darkness of Cambridge, Somerville, Chelsea, Newton, and even more outlandish places / the whole compiled in a most prim and scholarly fashion by workers of the Federal writers' project of the Works progress administration in Massachusetts and embellished by the Federal art project in Massachusetts; Poor Richard associates, sponsor.
Imprint
New York City : M. Barrows and Co., [©1938]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Binding
Copy in Rare Books 23-881 bound in publisher's beige cloth; with original dust jacket. NN
Added Author
Federal Art Project (Mass.)
Research Call Number
Rare Books 23-881
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