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Author(s) | Urban, Sylvanus |
Illustrator(s) | N/A |
Publisher(s) | Printed by E Cave jun |
Published Date | 1742 |
Signature Information | N/A |
Size | quarto, 21.5 x 14 cms |
Book Condition | Covers rubbed, marking to endpapers, very good condition |
Jacket Condition | N/A |
Binding | Original half bound marbled board with calf, gilt titles on label to spine, raised bands with gilt titles and rules, marbled and calf turn-ins, |
The Gentleman’s Magazine: and Historical Chronicle [January to December 1742]
Editions January to December (including Index and Supplement), 699 pages, [15], 1 engraved folding plate with titles (A Plan of the City of Prague), engraving in text to first page of each monthly edition (including illustrations in text, initials, tables), variety of subject matter (including Music, Meteorolical Diary, Price of Corn, Poetry, Sketches, Country News, Obituaries, Taxes), inscription to upper blank “Thomas Oakes Wright”, fascinating contemporary record