First edition. An engraved title frontispiece. Full marbled and glazed blonde calf binding. Decorated spine with raised bands. Red morocco title-label. Head slightly worn. Handsome copy. This almanac contains, in addition to the year's calendar, a series of pieces, fables and light poetry by various authors (Dorat, Voisenon, Voltaire, Piron, Marmontel, etc.), a critique of works published in 1773 and of shows performed in that same year.