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It was bound to happen: we have fallen in love with a paper binding <3

This pocket almanac for 1755 was printed and sold by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 and is bound in embossed and colored paper wrappers. #MiniatureMonday

A Pocket almanack for the year 1755 : Fitted to the use of Pennsylvania, and the neighbouring provinces. With several useful additions / By R. Saunders, phil. Philadelphia : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, [1754]

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