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714435

From the American Revolutionary War era...

Item #714435

March 23, 1779

THE LONDON EVENING POST, March 23, 1779



* American Revolutionary War era

* 18th century - from The Enemy




Newspapers from England during the time of the Revolutionary War are always interesting as they give a sense as to life at that time and what political discussions were the "hot topic" of the day.

I could find no "meaty" references to the Revolutionary War in this i... See More  

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$58.00
714264

Handsome, early, displayable newspaper from 1716...

Item #714264

November 29, 1716

THE POST BOY, London, Nov. 29, 1716



* Rare & early 18th century publication

* Nice masthead engravings for display

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is one of our favorite early newspapers as it is single sheet, small folio size, and has two great engravings in the masthead making it very nice for display (see images). The front page has various reports from throughout Euro... See More  

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$33.00
714263

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1673...

Item #714263

March 16, 1673

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, March 16, 1673



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Hold something original from the 17th century

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was th... See More  

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$49.00
714262

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1686...

Item #714262

April 19, 1686

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 19, 1686



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Hold something original from the 17th century

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was th... See More  

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$42.00
714128

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1701...

Item #714128

August 28, 1701

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Aug. 28, 1701



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* At the turn of the 18th century - unique gift idea




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17t... See More  

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$34.00
714054

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1700...

Item #714054

February 06, 1700

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 6, 1700



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* From the turn of the 18th century

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with mo... See More  

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$33.00
713939

From the American Revolutionary War era...

Item #713939

August 05, 1779

THE LONDON EVENING POST, Aug. 5, 1779



* American Revolutionary War era

* 18th century - from The Enemy




Newspapers from England during the time of the Revolutionary War are always interesting as they give a sense as to life at that time and what political discussions were the "hot topic" of the day.

I could find no "meaty" references to the Revolutionary War in this iss... See More  

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$48.00
713879

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #713879

July 10, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, July 10, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, t... See More  

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$42.00
713822

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1700...

Item #713822

September 18, 1700

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 9, 1700



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* From the turn of the 18th century

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with m... See More  

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$30.00
713732

Over 295 years old...

Item #713732

November 04, 1729

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Nov. 4, 1729



* 18th Century original

* Over 296 years old



This newspaper is 296 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe, with interesting advertisements as well.

This title is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Complete with 4 pages, measuring about 7
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$32.00
713731

The historic Funding Act of 1790... Alexander Hamilton...

Item #713731

August 07, 1790

(A 4-issue set) GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Aug. 7, 11, 14, and 28, 1790



The 4-issue set of Gazette of the United States from August 7, 11, 14, and 28, 1790, covers several key historical events and historic developments from the early U.S. government, focusing on the United States Funding Act of 1790 (which flowed from Alexander Hamilton's Treasury Report).



• Unite... See More  

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$8,500.00
713617

George Washington is elected President of the United States...

Item #713617

February 20, 1793

NATIONAL GAZETTE, Philadelphia, Feb. 20, 1793



* President George Washington

* Historic 2nd election victory




By far the most significant item in this issue is the page 3 report announcing the opening of the votes for President & Vice President.

History tells us that it was on February 13, 1793, when Congress officially tabulated the votes from the election of 1792.  Page 3 has a re... See More  

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$1,325.00
713610

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1698...

Item #713610

October 17, 1698

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 17, 1698



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, t... See More  

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$37.00
713512

Five British newspapers from the 1760's - 1790's...

Item #713512
* Pre and post American Revolutionary War era

* Great, unique gift idea for that history buff




(5) An interesting & unique lot of five British newspapers, containing all different titles from the 18th century. They span the 1760's thru the 1790's and include at least one from each decade. Some have red ink stamps (partial or otherwise, see images). Certainly a one-of-a-kind grouping... See More  

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$82.00
713480

Quite rare & early newspaper...

Item #713480

September 30, 1736

THE OLD WHIG, OR THE CONSISTENT PROTESTANT, London, September 30, 1736  This is a very rare title, and early as well for a folio-size newspaper (measures 9 1/2 by 14 1/4 in.). 

This title only published for 4 years. A few essays plus news of the day including an article on the arts within the Salon of Herculus. Also is the reporting of the Majesty's Proclamation for the persons conc... See More  

Item from Catalog 352 (released for March 2025)

(Added to Catalog #352 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

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$46.00
713458

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #713458

October 30, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 30, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had



This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, this is complete as a single sheet, measuri... See More  

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$42.00
713457

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1701...

Item #713457

July 07, 1701

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, July 7, 1701



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* At the turn of the 18th century - unique gift idea




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th... See More  

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$32.00
713453

A handsome, 18th century displayable 1794 newspaper...

Item #713453

October 22, 1794

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Oct. 22, 1794



* Nice 18th century American publication



A handsome issue for display given the decorative masthead. Various news reports of the day with a number of advertisements on the back page, some illustrated.

Four pages, some light foxing, a little margin wear, generally in nice condition.... See More  

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$32.00
713171

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1671...

Item #713171

June 29, 1671

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, June 29, 1671



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had



This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, this is complete as a single sheet, measuri... See More  

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713170

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1685...

Item #713170

February 25, 1685

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 25, 1685



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, t... See More  

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$42.00
713129

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #713129

September 25, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, May 8, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, thi... See More  

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$43.00
713033

Very uncommon & early newspaper from Windsor, Vermont...

Item #713033

November 23, 1795

SPOONER'S VERMONT JOURNAL, Windsor, Nov. 23, 1795



* Rare 18th century American publication



 This is a quite uncommon 18th century title which rarely comes on the collector market. 

The entire front page is taken up with a: "Proclamation of Louis XVIII" carrying over to page 2 where it is signed in type: Louis. Page 2 has more news from Europe including: "Crossin... See More  

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712996

Only published for four years...

Item #712996

April 21, 1736

THE OLD WHIG, OR THE CONSISTENT PROTESTANT, London, April 21, 1736  This is a very rare title, publishing for only 4 years with various news reports from Europe. There is a brief item on the back page noting: "...advice by a letter from South Carolina of the death of the Rev. Mr. John Fullerton, lately missionary at Christ Church: he died very much lamented not only by his parishioners b... See More  

Item from Catalog 352 (released for March 2025)

(Added to Catalog #352 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

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$55.00
712944

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1675...

Item #712944

February 10, 1675

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 10, 1675



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, this i... See More  

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$42.00
712263

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #712263

September 25, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 25, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, ... See More  

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$43.00
712243

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1685...

Item #712243

August 17, 1685

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Aug. 17, 1685



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, t... See More  

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$40.00
711770

Washington's state-of-the-union address... Orsiginal bindings with wrappers...

Item #711770
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1792 



* Washington's State of the Union Address

* John Wesley's trip to Savannah, Georgia

* In original blue outer wrappers (very rare)




Included under: "American Intelligence" is: "The President's Address to both Houses of the Federal legislature..." which is the full text of Washington's annual state-o... See More  

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$159.00
711751

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1673...

Item #711751

July 24, 1673

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, July 24, 1673



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, t... See More  

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$44.00
711566

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1673...

Item #711566

January 05, 1673

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Jan. 5, 1673



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, th... See More  

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$44.00
711258

18th century Philadelphia...

Item #711258

November 21, 1797

GENERAL AURORA ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Nov. 21, 1797



* Rare 18th century American publication



Eighteenth century American publications are somewhat scarce. The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time while the District of Columbia was under construction. Contains news of the day with several advertisements.

Four pages, foxing sport on the first leaf, minor margin we... See More  

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$39.00
710042

Washington offers pardon to deserters... Revolutionary War reports...

Item #710042

May 05, 1779

THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE & WEEKLY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, May 5, 1779  Perhaps the prime content is the back page: "PROCLAMATION, By His Excellency GEORGE WASHINGTON, General & Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States of America".

In this notable Proclamation, Washington notes: "...a pardon was offered to all deserters from the Army...who should rejoin t... See More  

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$415.00
710010

One of the earliest newspapers from the colonies...

Item #710010

May 15, 1735

THE AMERICAN WEEKLY MERCURY, Philadelphia, May 15, 1735 



* Among the earliest of American newspapers

* Very early & rare colonial publication




As any serious collector of newspapers knows, it is exceedingly difficult to find any colonial American newspapers from before 1760, let alone an issue from 1735. It began in 1719 and only published through 1749. It was the very first newspa... See More  

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$3,675.00
709995

Three great plates on the Seven Years' War...

Item #709995
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1759  Of prime interest are the 3 full page plates on the Seven Years' War, the first titled: "A Map of the Part of Westphalia in which the French Army Were Defeated , Aug. 1, 1759" which shows much details (see), the plate titled: "Line of Battle of the Allied Army Before the Engagement on the First of August, 1759", plus ... See More  

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$75.00
709993

Counting the slaves... The infant Navy...

Item #709993

August 08, 1798

(2) COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Aug. 15 and 28, 1798  A notable pair of issues. The entire front page & a bit of pg. 2  of the Aug. 15 issue are taken up with: "An Act to provide for the Valuation of Lands & dwelling houses & the Enumeration of Slaves within the United States". It concludes by taking up most of the ftpg. of the Aug. 18 issue where it is signed in sc... See More  

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$96.00
709991

Boston newspaper with Loyalist leanings...

Item #709991

December 26, 1768

THE BOSTON CHRONICLE, Massachusetts, Dec. 26, 1768 



* Colonial Boston original

* Pro loyalist - Tory

* Pre Rev. War tensions




The publisher of this newspaper had Loyalist leanings, causing its demise before the formal outbreak of the Revolutionary War.

All of pages 1 & 2 are taken up with a continued report on: "Voltaire on History". Page 3 has: "The Opinions of th... See More  

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$157.00
709987

Two European maps...

Item #709987
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, July, 1758  The prime features of this issue are the two maps, one being a full page plate titled: "A Map of the Rhine Between Wesel & Duseldorp..." (see), and the other a foldout map measuring 8 by 10 1/2 inches titled "A Complete Chart of the Coast of France from Ostend, to Cape Finisterra, including the Opposite Coast of the British Chan... See More  

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$82.00
709896

Rare 18th century British title with the original outer wrappers...

Item #709896

August 01, 1798

THE MONTHLY REVIEW ENLARGED, London, August, 1798  This very uncommon title still has the blue/green outer wrappers. These wrappers are worn at the edges  with some loss at the spine (see).

The front wrapper includes the title/index page. Among the articles included are: "Emigration to America Considered" "Wallace's Essay on the Manufactures of Ireland" "Mrs... See More  

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$115.00
709889

Extremely rare 1665 Oxford Gazette...

Item #709889

February 01, 1665

THE OXFORD GAZETTE, England, February 1, 1665 (1666 by today's calendar) - issue #23 (the last issue before becoming the London Gazette) 



* One of the earliest & rarest of newspapers to be had



This is an extremely famous--and rare--title, being the predecessor of the famous "London Gazette", the oldest continually published English language newspaper in the world. Bec... See More  

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$2,920.00
709834

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1674...

Item #709834

December 03, 1674

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 3, 1674



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, th... See More  

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$47.00
709771

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #709771

December 18, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 18, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for the history buff in your life




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17t... See More  

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$42.00
708854

Masons--including Paul Revere--offer congrats to fellow Mason George Washington...

Item #708854

May 10, 1797

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, May 10, 1797  



* President George Washington

* Masons - masonic - free masonry

* Grandmaster Paul Revere




Page 2 has an address from: "The East, the West, and the South of the GRAND LODGE of Ancient, Free, & Accepted MASONS of the Commonwealth of Mass. to their most Worthy Brother, GEORGE WASHINGTON'" being congrat... See More  

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707388

From the temporary capital of the United States...

Item #707388

February 01, 1797

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, Feb. 1, 1797 



* Uncommon 18th century American publication



The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time, while the District of Columbia was under construction.

The front page is filled with advertisements including several illustrated ship ads. Also on the ftpg. is a notice for: "Proposals For C... See More  

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$45.00
707212

Two letters signed in script type by George Washington...

Item #707212

January 16, 1796

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Jan. 16, 1796 



* Two letters signed in script by President George Washington



Page 2 has a letter from the President to Congress signed in script type: Go. Washington. Also on pg. 2 is a letter from the French to Washington, with his reply also signed in script type: Go. Washington.

This title was one of very few which used script type for the President,... See More  

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$88.00
707201

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1674...

Item #707201

October 12, 1674

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 12, 1674



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, this is complete as a s... See More  

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$42.00
707200

Original London Gazette newspaper from 1674...

Item #707200

October 26, 1674

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 26, 1674



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, t... See More  

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$47.00
706873

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1674...

Item #706873

July 06, 1674

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, July 6, 1674



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, th... See More  

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$47.00
706770

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1673...

Item #706770

October 27, 1673

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 27, 1673



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had



This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, this is complete as a single sheet, measuri... See More  

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$47.00
706665

Map of Italy... Comets...

Item #706665
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, April, 1742 



* 18th century map of Italy

* Comets with diagram




Perhaps the best item in this issue is the very nice full page: "Map of Italy" which shows the various borders of the states at that time, including Tuscany, Naples, Ecclesiastical State, Milan, Savoy, Venice, and more. Also included with the maps are Corsica, Sardini
... See More  

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$80.00
706379

Reflecting upon the war in America...

Item #706379

December 13, 1781

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 13, 1781 



* Revolutionary War Era

* 18th century

* From The Enemy




The front page has 2 columns taken up with a letter: "To the People of Great Britain" much of which comments on the situation in America and the Revolutionary War.

Nearly 4 pages of reports from the "House of Commons" also include some discussion of the American ... See More  

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$58.00
706231

Earliest newspaper in your collection?

Item #706231

October 20, 1641

NOUVELLES, Paris, France, Oct. 20, 1641



* Earliest newspaper in your collection?



The heading roughly translates to: "Ordinary News". This issue predates the earliest English language newspaper we have in our inventory. It was the "sister" publication of the "Gazette", the very first regular newspaper published in France, started in 1631 by Théophraste Ren... See More  

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$270.00
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