Rare Anti-Masonic Almanacs: 1-3, 5-6 (of 6)

GIDDINS, EDWARD. Number 1. The Anti-Masonic Almanack, for the year 1828...Fifth Edition. [and] No. 2. The Anti-Masonic Almanac...1829...[and] No. 3. The Anti-Masonic Almanac...1830...[and] No. V. Anti Masonic Almanac, for the Year 1832:...[and] Number Six. Anti Masonic Almanac for the Year 1833. Rochester, [N.Y.]: Edwin Scrantom; Utica, [N.Y: William Williams , 1827, [1828-29]. 1st eds. 12mo. 72; 72 pp. Illustrated. Two, sewn, in signatures as issued; one removed; two sewn in early newspapers. 1833 is untrimmed; 1832 has rounded corners & is slightly trimmed. Minor flaws in numbers 1-3. Mixed in appearance. $2,000.00

Drake 6903, 6959, 7019, 7130 & 7210, all complete & all very scarce. Cummings, p. 37; our set lacks no. 4 for completeness.

According to Malcolm Johnson, almanacs 2-5 are illustrated by D.C. Johnston. No. 1 is unillustrated