Dec 04, 2003 - Sale 1988

Sale 1988 - Lot 479

Price Realized: $ 690
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
(NEW HAMPSHIRE.) Group of 5 early New Hampshire almanacs printed outside of Providence. 12mo, stitched self-wrappers or paper wrappers; condition varies. New Hampshire, 1790-96

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Weatherwise's New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont Almanack . . . 1791. 12 leaves. 12mo, stitched self-wrappers; minor edge tears. Exeter, 1790. The third almanac printed in Exeter. Includes Franklin's famous quotations from Poor Richard. Evans 23047; Drake 4656 Russell's New Hampshire & Vermont Almanack . . . 1793. 12 leaves. 12mo, stitched self-wrappers; browning. Concord, [1792]. The second almanac printed in Concord. Evans 24764; Drake 4666 Ladd's Pocket Almanack . . . 1794. 12mo, original paper wrappers; one page clipped, 2 leaves bound in upside down, early owner's inscriptions. Dover, 1793. The first almanac printed in Dover. Evans 25934; Drake 4671 The Farmer's . . . Almanack . . . 1795. Exeter, [1794]. Evans 26962; Drake 4860 The New-Hampshire Diary . . . 1797. Exeter, [1796]. Evans 30857; Drake 4699.