The Gentlemans Magazine and Historical Chronicle From January to June, 1811. Volume LXXXXI (Being the Fourth of a New Series)-Part the First
by Urban, Sylvanus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- spine ends and corners dry and worn, one plate bound upside down, some very sporadic staining but on the whole very good.
- Seller
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Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
1811.. spine ends and corners dry and worn, one plate bound upside down, some very sporadic staining but on the whole very good.. 8vo,. London: John Nichols and Son, gilt stamped calf spine and boards. A very good bound 18th century periodical for the first half of the year of 1811-6 issues with separate engraved title pages. Articles include proposals for establishing a seminary in Malta, vindication of the London Society for converting Jews, an authentic account of the shipwreck of the Agathon, lists of births, book reviews, deaths and marriages, letters, prices of stocks, poetry etc. Gentlemans Magazine, Periodical, News, 18th Century, Malta
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- Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1223
- Title
- The Gentleman’s Magazine and Historical Chronicle From January to June, 1811. Volume LXXXXI (Being the Fourth of a New Series)-Part the First
- Author
- Urban, Sylvanus
- Book Condition
- Used - spine ends and corners dry and worn, one plate bound upside down, some very sporadic staining but on the whole very good.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1811.
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