Mar 22, 2007 - Sale 2108

Sale 2108 - Lot 10

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(ALMANACS.) Group of 13 American almanacs, including 9 pre-1800 imprints. 8vo, stitched self-wrappers, some almanacs stitched together; condition varies. Vp, 1758-1803

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Ames. For 1759. (2 copies, both with the engraved view of the solar system on the title). Boston, 1758 Ames. For 1760. The first almanac to include distances to the Mississippi. Boston, 1759 Ames. For 1764. Boston, 1763 Elliott. Connecticut Almanack. For 1768. New London, [1767] Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack. For 1769. With the engraved portrait of Wilkes, but lacking the terminal signature. Boston, 1768 West. New-England Almanack. For 1771. Providence, 1770 Low. For 1772. Boston, 1771 Weatherwise. For 1800. Boston, 1799 and others.