Description: We’re offering a bound book with several issues of 18th century magazines from Britain and Ireland. The magazines feature a hard binding with cloth taped spine, black and white map of "A Plain of Quebec Metropolis of Canada in North America," illustrated portraits of European royalty; and includes historical events, fascinating articles, literature, science and more from the 18th century. Some stories include the American Revolution text of Lord Dunmore's speech (born John Murray who offered freedom to American slaves in exchange for joining the British Army) to Chief White Eyes of the Lenape Nation (negotiator of the first treaties between American Indians and the US); Congress' speech to the Mohawks, Oneidas, Tuscaroras, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senecas nations from the twelve United Colonies; the trial of 18th century forger Mrs. Margaret Caroline Rudd; the human body and the earth's climate by Dr. Zimmerman; poetry, belles-lettres, and much more. This lot includes 1776 April Monthly Chronologer for Ireland; 1776 February The Gentleman's and London Magazine; 1791 September, 1791 December, 1793 January Universal Magazine and Review, Or Repository of Literature; and 1793 January Anthologia Hibernica Or Monthly Collections of Science, Belles-Lettres, and History. Poor/fair condition (see photos and full description). Bright illustrations; pages toned but text is legible; boards loose but attached to spine and binding tight; no loose pages but some pages with curling, chipped, creases, folds, and closed tears along the edges; toning, scattered foxing, and stains due to age; edge and spine wear with peeling at top of spine; covers soiled, scuffed, and faded with writing on the front cover and significant loss to lower corner of back cover (ssee photo); corners bumped and chipped. (See photos) Solid collection of British and Irish magazines from an important time in the 18th century. Combined shipping for multiple purchases. Please review the photos and description. Email us with any questions you have BEFORE you purchase. We offer a 30-day money-back GUARANTEE. Please email us with questions BEFORE you return any item. Be sure to visit Bees Book Collective Ebay Store for more great items!
Price: 400 USD
Location: Eden, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-08-28T01:09:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.97 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Britain and Ireland
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Bound 18th Century Magazine, Americana, Map of Quebec
Signed: No
Author: Various Authors
Personalized: No
Publisher: The Gentleman's and London Magazine, Universal Magazine & Review
Topic: American Revolutionary War, Trial of Magaret Caroline Rudd, Etc.
Subject: History, Literature, Britain & Ireland News
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1776