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Item # 121535

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August 17, 1723
THE LONDON GAZETTE dated August 17, 1723  This is the oldest continually published newspaper in the world, having begun in 1665 and is still publishing today.
This issue is over 285 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe with some interesting advertisements as well (see photos). A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and is in nice condition.