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The Gentleman's Magazine January 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16463

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper magazine. 56pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine and one very short closed tear to the margin of the front page. Original owner's name to front page, otherwise very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, and articles on the export of wool, grain, Irish cattle, tax on spirits, the War, Spanish ships captured, including ships voyaging to America, the Caribbean etc, letters written before execution by Col. Penruddock, poems, births, marriages, deaths e...
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The Gentleman's Magazine May 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16464

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper/ magazine. 56pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, parliamentary grants etc including American ones, fortifications, a man who lived 18 years on water, revolutions in Morocco, a new theory of comets, a list of the corporations in England, poetry, a list of Scotch nobility, archbishops, and the chronicle of events, and the register of books, plays etc for May 1743.
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The Gentleman's Magazine July 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £22.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16465

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper/ magazine. 55pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine. B + w illustrations. A portion of loss to the back page, affecting the news from Sweden, bills of mortality, and books registered, otherwise very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, objections to Mr Yates' theory of comets, fortifications, account of the battle of Dettingen, list of forces killed and wounded and french standards taken, poetry, and the chronicle of events, and the register of books...
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The Gentleman's Magazine October 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £30.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16467

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper/ magazine. 55pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine. Internally very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, an account of Russia, Wool and and the surprising increase of Halifax, Birmingham etc, a species of milk white Indians (Mosquito Indians of the Bay of Honduras, Jamaica), Mercury's transit, and the words and music of The Nut Brown Maid set by Mr Howard, poetry, chronicle and register of books, plays etc for October 1743.
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The Gentleman's Magazine November 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £35.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16468

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper/ magazine. 57pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine. Internally very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, the phenomena of Lambourn Stream, Berkshire, path of the moon, Horace's Testudo & Mutis explained, an account of Greenland, Muscovy, transit of Mercury, fortifications, a ltter on the discovery of 'a subterraneous city near Mount Vesuvius' (Herculaneum), fortifications, M Croufaz on Pope's Essay on Man, Matthew xxvii 46, poetry, including an o...
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The Gentleman's Magazine December 1743

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £30.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1743

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16469

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

An original edition of this newspaper/ magazine. 87pp, with modern tape strengthening to the spine. Internally very clean and tight. The contents include parliamentary reports especially on the War, disguised as proceedings in the Senate of Lilliput, the expedition to Cathagena, the conduct of the Carolina forces in the invasion of Georgia, Greenland, wool trade, and the words and music of The Jealous Swain set by Mr Russell, calculation of the moon's curve, ships taken from the spanish, poetry etc.
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The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle Volume XIV for the Year MDCCXLIV 1744

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £250.00

Publisher: E Cave: 1745

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16616

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

The bound edition, including all 12 issues of The Gentleman's Magazine for 1744, with a Preface and Indices. Later rebinding with blue paper covered boards with leather spine with leather label and leather corners. B + w illustrations, including music. Some browning to the edges, otherwise a very clean, attractive copy. Includes Debates in the Senate of Lilliput, with a Supplement with the real names, Pope's Will, and character, account of a Roman inscription at Lannercost, poetry, expedition to Cartagena, On Writng History by Voltaire etc.
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The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle Volume LXVIII Part the Second for the Year MDCCXCVIII 1798

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £120.00

Publisher: John Nichols: 1798

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16765

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

6 issues of The Gentleman's Magazine for 1798, from July to December with a Supplement for the Year and Indices. Original binding of brown paper covered boards with very worn leather spine, the front board very shaky. Internally clean. Illustrations include Malling Abbey, Cottingham Minster in Kent and Walsall Church, Flete Church, monument at Kirk Michael in the Isle of Man and Aldworth Church. Obituaries include a remarkable midwife of Otley and a peppermint licensee of Nottingham. Poetry, news from the USA and the world, the royal expedition to Weymouth, parliament, religion, the use of l...
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The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle Volume XXXVIII for the Year MDCCLXVIII 1768

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £220.00

Publisher: D Henry: 1768

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16766

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

The bound edition, including all 12 issues of The Gentleman's Magazine for 1768, with a Preface and Indices. Original boards coverd with worn marbled paper and very worn leather spine, the joints worn but holding. B + w illustrations, including music, a gravel cart, the american armadilla, minute marine animals, magical squares and circles, the argus or luen of China, fold outs on the occipital aperture, the horned viper of Egypt, a rolling cart, Duncombe and Whittell's instrument for measuring timber. Internally clean. Includes many articles, book reviews, a letter from the empress of Russi...
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The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle Volume XXXIII for the Year MDCCLIII 1753

By: Sylvanus Urban, Gent.

Price: £160.00

Publisher: Edward Cave: 1753

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16767

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

The bound edition, including all 12 issues of The Gentleman's Magazine for 1753, with a Preface and Indices. Original front board covered with worn marbled paper and very worn leather spine. The front board is loose and the back board is missing. Owner's name cut from title page, otherwise internally clean and tight. B + w illustrations, including Pliny's Grotto del Cane, Glastonbury Pump Room, Llanroost Bridge, the poison wood and purple gross beak, St Thomas's Chapel on the Pier of London Bridge, history of Spain (hand coloured) shields of new baronets, St Philips Church South Carolina, e...
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Author:Sylvanus Urban, Gent