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The gentleman's magazine: and Historical chronicle. Volume XXXII.
by URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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About This Item
1762 MAPS 1ed Seven Years War Anglo-Spanish War Carolina Mohawk Seneca INDIANS
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 1762 issue includes a variety of important and interesting topics including:
· Cultivation of hemp in the Carolinas
· Wars in Europe –
o The Anglo-Spanish War
Spain's detention of English ships
o The Seven Years War
o Description of General Robert Monckton
· Dutch East India company hostilities in Bengal
· Information on the Mohawk and Seneca Indians, their views of the French and English
· Revolutions in Russia following the death of Peter the Great
· Voyages in the East and West Indies
o Granada, accounts from
· Objections to Harvey's discovery of the circulation of blood
This first edition also includes numerous in-text illustrations and maps!
Item number: #21068
Price: $750
URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
The gentleman's magazine: and Historical chronicle. Volume XXXII.
London: printed for D Henry, 1762. 1st edition
Details:
· Collation:
o [4], 633, [17]
o Wanting p.197-204, 433-434
o 14 plates (including 8 folding maps)
· Provenance: Bookplate – Marius Nielsen
· Language: English
· Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
· Size: ~9in X 5.75in (23cm x 14.5cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21068
- Title
- The gentleman's magazine: and Historical chronicle. Volume XXXII.
- Author
- URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
- Format/Binding
- Vellum; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- for D Henry
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1762
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1762 MAPS 1ed Seven Years War Anglo-Spanish War Carolina Mohawk Seneca INDIANS, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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