Sylvanus Urban - The Gentleman's Magazine Jan-Dec 1751 - 1751

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The Gentleman's Magazine Jan-Dec 1751, edited by Sylvanus Urban, is a first edition English leather‑bound volume of 611 pages plus index, measuring 15 by 13 cm, with the front cover detached and bound without a frontispiece or title page.

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"The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle. Volume XXI. January to December 1751" edited by Sylvanus Urban - 611p plus index, 15cmx13cm - condition: in leather binding, front cover detach., bound without frontispiece and title page, starts with January 1751 until december 1751, complete with all plates and fold-out plates in the respective months.

The Gentleman's Magazine was a monthly magazine[1] founded in London, England, by Edward Cave in January 1731.[2] It ran uninterrupted for almost 200 years, until 1907, ceasing publication altogether in 1922. It was the first to use the term magazine (from the French magazine, meaning "storehouse") for a periodical.[3] Samuel Johnson's first regular employment as a writer was with The Gentleman's Magazine.


"The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle. Volume XXI. January to December 1751" edited by Sylvanus Urban - 611p plus index, 15cmx13cm - condition: in leather binding, front cover detach., bound without frontispiece and title page, starts with January 1751 until december 1751, complete with all plates and fold-out plates in the respective months.

The Gentleman's Magazine was a monthly magazine[1] founded in London, England, by Edward Cave in January 1731.[2] It ran uninterrupted for almost 200 years, until 1907, ceasing publication altogether in 1922. It was the first to use the term magazine (from the French magazine, meaning "storehouse") for a periodical.[3] Samuel Johnson's first regular employment as a writer was with The Gentleman's Magazine.


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Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature
Book Title
The Gentleman's Magazine Jan-Dec 1751
Author/ Illustrator
Sylvanus Urban
Condition
Mixed / Multiple
Publication year oldest item
1751
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
0
The NetherlandsVerified
13803
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