1798 1ed FLORIDA &
LOUISANA Colonies Vesuvius Napoleon Yellow Fever Plague RARE
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 1798 edition includes a variety of important and interesting
contents including:
·
English Naval losses
near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
·
Admiral Nelson
commands and military decisions
·
Yellow Fever
epidemic in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia from the West Indies
·
English control of
Cape of Good Hope
·
Description of the
eruption of Vesuvius and the uncovering of its ruins
·
Secession of Florida and Louisiana from
Spain to France
·
Irish Rebellion of 1798
·
Napoleon’s campaign to Egypt
Item number: #20125
Price: $750
URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
The Gentleman’s Magazine: for 1798, volume LXVIII.
London: printed by John Nichols, 1798. First edition.
Details:
· Collation:
Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
o Vol. 1 – [2], 545, [21]
o Vol. 2 – [3], 550-1158, [22]
o Illustrated with 26 engravings
· Language:
English
· Binding: Leather;
tight and secure
· Size: ~8.5in
X 5.25in (22cm x 13.5cm)
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