The Philadelphia Record Almanac, 1901

Philadelphia, Pa.: The Record Publishing Co., 1900. Soft Cover. Fair +. [8], 155, [9] p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Pink wrappers printed in black. First and last leaves contain advertisements for Philadelphia businesses, including R. Hoe & Co. printing presses and other printing-related businesses, as well as the new cure for fits offered by Dr. W.H. May of New York City. In addition to standard monthly almanac information for 1901, the almanac contains sports records for 1900, including bicycle and motorcycle races, and Pennsylvania election records for 1900. In Fair+ Condition: back wrapper detached but present; front wrapper largely detached; much of paper over spine lacking; edges of wrapper chipped; wrapper is stained and soiled; one hole through at head of spine indicating the almanac was probably kept hung up for ready reference; first leaf and last leaf are stained; otherwise pages are clean and tight.