[Botany Bay, George Washington] Bound Volume
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A bound volume of The London Chronicle covering the first 6 months of 1789. Folio, disbound. 11.25" x 8.25". Issues No. 5022 through No. 5107 (No. 5024 bound out of pace.) Pages numbered sequentially from 1 to 624 (many leaves bound just out of place, for example 483 bound after 485 rather than before, and vice versa); each issue contains 8 pages. *************** Containing a number of articles from this very interesting period in history. Contains extensive coverage of the landing of the First Fleet at Botany Bay and other news related to Botany Bay, an article about the election of George Washington as President and other news from America, and much more (awaiting discovery.)
Condition
One page with large chip removing portions of several paragraphs; one leaf with hole removing a few words; two leaves with tape repairs; a number of leaves with headlines shaved or chipped with partial loss of headlines or page-numbers. Tax stamps to most, some foxing and other minor stains in places. As-is.
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[Botany Bay, George Washington] Bound Volume
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