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This is an original/authentic Revolutionary War era issue of "The Gentleman's Magazine of February 1777 by Sylvanus Urban contains 52 pages and is in very good condition. The masthead of this periodical has a decorative and displayable masthead of St. JOHN's Gate which is still standing today. This journal from the year of 1777 is still adjoined at the spine and is not at all brittle as it was printed on a heavy rag/linen paper and can be handled and researched without causing damage to the issue. It is 5 x 8 inches in size and is guaranteed to be as described.
This Historical Chronicle contains an enormous amount of text/articles pertaining to the Revolutionary War happenings from the year of 1777. These include mention of General Howe, Lord Cornwallis, Battle of Trenton, Independence of the Colonies and Rebels recrossing the Delaware River among others. Also included in this issue is a wonderful Revolutionary War map of Philadelphia. It is 12 x 14 1/2 inches in size and in very good condition for a map printed in 1777! "The Gentleman's Magazine" founded in 1731 which ran for almost 200 years is a Historical Chronicle/publication/digest containing news of the day. It contains regular features including mathematical theories and problems, short stories, births, deaths and marriages, price of goods grains and stocks, poetical essays, songs with musical notation, inventions and curiosities, meteorological and astronomical accounts and so much more! The Gentleman's Magazine was the most influential periodical of it's time. I have provided Antique Engravings, Prints, Maps & Newspapers globally to museums, Institutions, art dealers, researchers, genealogists, movie sets, interior designers, curators, authors, knowledgeable collectors and beginners too. The comments buyers have made in my "feedback" file are an indication of the quality product and exceptional service I deliver. Authenticity of all items, as described in each listing, and the accuracy of that description, is guaranteed unconditionally.
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