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1753 Astronomy MARS Witchcraft British Colonies
1753 Astronomy MARS Witchcraft British Colonies
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1753 Astronomy MARS Witchcraft British Colonies Philadelphia Gentleman’s Magazine



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 1753 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:

Astronomical observations – occultation of Mars and the Moon (eclipse)

A compendium of all the arguments published for and against the “Jew bill” (Jewish Naturalization Act)

Descriptions of conflicts with the French (that would eventually lead to the French and Indian War)

An early description of the city of Philadelphia

An essay against the repeal of the Witch Act



This edition also includes engravings depicting St. John’s Gate, illustrated bridges, landscapes,



Item number: #6749

Price: $250



URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]



The Gentleman’s Magazine: for August 1753.



London: printed by E. Cave, 1753.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[2], 351-195 (i.e. 395), [1]

Language: English

Binding: Pamphlet; tight & secure

Size: ~8.25in X 5.25in (21cm x 13cm)



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