Howlett's Victoria Golden Almanack for 1850. Howlett and & Son, Printers, 10 Frith Street, Soho. [London]. [1857].

32 printed pages. Gold print on cream glossy paper. Lists a new book by the same publisher on the inside front cover. Contains a floral almanac and weather table by Dr. Herschel &c. as well as a calendar. 45 x 68mm. Original cream paper covers. Front cover medallion portrait of Queen Victoria within laurel wreath, gilt titling and wide decorated gilt border. Sewn as issued. Front cover slightly thumbed and corners and edges very slightly nibbled. The Almanac is contained within a contemporary dark burgundy roan wallet style binding, with a space for stamps and a narrow pencil holding section (no pencil nor stamps extant). See Spielmann, 206A and Welsh, 3581 for 1841. Spielmann and Welsh only locate 1841 copies in blue. Not in Bondy, nor Spielmann, nor Welsh. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide - the earliest example found is for 1849, seven years later.  The British Library only holds editions from 1853-1864, and 1868.