Antique Set of Four Old Farmer’s Almanacs 1858 1861 1864 & 1865 by Robert B. Thomas american flag A true survivor from early

A true survivor from early American domestic life

This lovely Victorian wall shelf is crafted from richly figured birdseye maple

This rare early Baluch prayer rug

The interaction between the two figures is particularly well executed

The surrounding field is filled with finely drawn scrolling vines

Antique Set of Four Old Farmer’s Almanacs 1858 1861 1864 & 1865 by Robert B. Thomas american flag A true survivor from earlyFew American publications have enjoyed the longevity and cultural significance of The Old Farmers Almanac, first published by Robert B. Thomas in 1792. This charming collection of four mid 19th century editions, dated 1858, 1861, 1864, and 1865, offers a fascinating glimpse into rural American life during a transformative period that spans the years immediately before, during, and just after the Civil War. Filled with weather predictions, agricultural