1787 George Washington American Florida Shakespeare Tobacco Gentlemans Magazine
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1787 George Washington American Florida Shakespeare Tobacco Gentlemans Magazine
The Gentlemans Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term magazine. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.
This 1787 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents some being illustrated including:
Letters to and from Samuel Johnson
Excerpts from Shakespeare, Homer, Erasmus, Virgil
Speech and letter of George Washington
Medical research on the health benefits of tobacco
Illustration and description of Scipios sarcophagus
Establishment of provinces in Florida
Debates over East India Company
Commentary on William Paleys Principles of Philosophy
This edition includes 14 full-page and folding engravings as well as numerous in-text illustrations throughout!
Item number: #24106
Price: $599
URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
The gentlemans magazine: and Historical chronicle. Volume LVII, part the first.
London: printed for Henry and Cave, 1787. First Edition.
Details:
Collation:
551, [1]
Wanting general title page, prefatory pages, index
12 engraved plates
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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24106
The Gentlemans Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term magazine. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.
This 1787 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents some being illustrated including:
Letters to and from Samuel Johnson
Excerpts from Shakespeare, Homer, Erasmus, Virgil
Speech and letter of George Washington
Medical research on the health benefits of tobacco
Illustration and description of Scipios sarcophagus
Establishment of provinces in Florida
Debates over East India Company
Commentary on William Paleys Principles of Philosophy
This edition includes 14 full-page and folding engravings as well as numerous in-text illustrations throughout!
Item number: #24106
Price: $599
URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
The gentlemans magazine: and Historical chronicle. Volume LVII, part the first.
London: printed for Henry and Cave, 1787. First Edition.
Details:
Collation:
551, [1]
Wanting general title page, prefatory pages, index
12 engraved plates
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1787 George Washington American Florida Shakespeare Tobacco Gentlemans Magazine
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