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1797 Illustrated George Washington Gentleman’s Magazine
1797 Illustrated George Washington Gentleman’s Magazine
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1797 George Washington Gentleman’s Magazine Illustrated Napoleon Slaves Quakers

The Gentleman’s 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 1797 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:

George Washington’s speeches to Congress
Capture of Trinidad
Steam engines used in coin making
Spanish War
Ship Building
Cannon firing, gunpowder
Slave trade
John Locke
Quakers
Physical descriptions of a kangaroo
Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
Details on reformations occurring in Paris (French Rev)
Freemasons in Europe and America
Gunpowder Treason and Plot / Guy Fawkes
Unexpected rise in the number of wolves in France
William Pitt
Item number: #1081

Price: $750

URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]

The Gentleman’s Magazine: and Historical Chronicle. For the year MDCCXCVII. Volume LXVII. [part the first, part the second]

London: printed by John Nicols, sold by Elizabeth Newbery, 1797. First edition.

Details:

Collation complete with all pages; 2 volumes:

Vol I – [iv], 536p
Vol II – 537-1138p, [20]
Lacking two pages between 546 and 551
25 full-page plates
Binding: Leather; tight & secure
Language: English
Size: ~9in X 5.5in (23cm x 14cm)
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