American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, For the Year 1855

Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. [1], viii, 352 pages, [1]. Blueish marbled paper covered boards. Black leather spine and corners. Gilt title on the spine. Rubs and scuffs to the leather spine, joints and edges. Old pencil arithmetic written on the front end sheets. Binding is sturdy and interior contents are clean.

Inscription of "Doctor R C Randolph, New Market Va." written in pencil on the right front flyleaf. "Robert Randolph New Market" written in pencil top of title page. An old book store ticket from "Robert Bell Bookseller and Stationer Alexandria Virginia" located in the upper left corner of front paste down. Dr. R. C. Randolph's papers are archived at the University of Virginia.